Esri Technical Certification
Esri Technical Certification exams validate expertise in a variety of Esri GIS and Mapping products and capabilities. Certifications are offered at four levels: foundation, associate, professional, and specialty.
Exam Vouchers
After selecting an exam, simply click the exam voucher purchase button on the exam details page and continue to the checkout process. If you’re not sure which exam is right for you, explore available exams to decide.
Exam Preparation: Prepare to Pass
Join us on our website or in Esri Community to learn about our exam preparation resources. Or post a question to the Esri Community to hear advice from our skilled ArcGIS Users.
Exam Day Preparation
Learn about the tasks associated with exam day and personalize your experience. Review our Esri Exam Day Preparation Tips and visit Pearson VUEs Helpful Resources for Test Takers to learn from the experts.
Program Agreement and Policies
Contents of Esri Certification exams are confidential. Candidates should read and understand the Program Agreement and Policies prior to registering to sit for an exam.
Minor candidates may not sit for an Esri exam until they have received approval as per the Esri Technical Certification Program Agreement. The approval process can take up to 7-14 business days to complete.
Special Accommodations are available if you are unable to take an exam using standard testing equipment or within the standard exam time. Please submit the information below at least twenty-one (21) days in advance of your preferred testing date and before registering for an exam. Email certification@esri.com with the information below and Esri will confirm receipt and notify of next steps after request submitted.
- Exam name and version
- Esri Candidate ID: If you do not have a Pearson account, create one by clicking the "Create Account" button above on the right and you will receive an email with your Esri Candidate ID. If you already have a Pearson account, sign in and click the arrow icon on the left menu to determine your Esri Candidate ID.
- Physicians letter with requested accommodation(s) documented. Please reference this link for available accommodations: Pearson Test Accommodations
Managing Your Certification Accounts
If you recently became Esri certified, it’s time to ensure your vendor partner account profiles are updated to ensure that you can tell the world about your achievement!
Learn how to manage your certification accounts to ensure your achievement is included in the various promotional opportunities, including the Directory of Certified Individuals, Esri Success Stories, and your My Esri Academy Dashboard.