The international non-profit GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) has announced the testing window for its Geospatial Core Technical Knowledge Exam, a key component of the GISP (Certified GIS Professional) certification.
The exam will be available from 7 to 15 June 2025 and will be administered through Pearson VUE’s global network of testing centres, including those in Australia.
Applications must be submitted no later than two weeks prior to the exam window, and applicants need to go through a specified process in order to take part.
First, they need to apply for the exam by going to GISCI’s Exam Application Portal to submit their application (with new users needing to create an account).
Once the exam fee has been paid during the application process, applicants will receive and authorisation email with instructions to register with Pearson VUE. These emails will be sent beginning 3 February.
Applicants will then be able to schedule their preferred exam date and location.
The exam will be in conducted as a computer-based test, which candidates will have up to four hours to complete.
