Your Summer + GIS Training = A Smarter Break

HannahOlpinski

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School’s out for summer! (Please tell me folks still know that song…)

I am sure that is a relief to you, or not if you love sitting in class. Regardless, I am sure you are ready to conquer your summer bucket list, sit out at the pool, and hang out with friends. Or maybe you have an amazing internship! Either way, do not let summer stop your GIS learning.

Esri Academy is available all year and has amazing training resources to help you keep growing your skills and adding tools to your resume, all at your own pace on your own time.

The resources below are perfect options for any student that wants to spend ANY amount of time this summer learning GIS and ArcGIS workflows, tools, and software to get ahead!

Training Seminar recordings

Instead of binging Netflix all summer, binge training seminars! Led by Esri experts, these seminar recordings only take ONE hour to view. You will learn best practices, tips, and tricks for ArcGIS software and view workflows that you can try out yourself! Here are some of our favorite recordings:

You can learn so much in a short amount of time! View all training seminars here.

Certification Learning Plans

Even though it is summer, you may be stressing about the future! Help yourself boost your resume by beginning to look at an Esri Technical Certification. These can help you stand out from your peers and validate your skills. Completing these learning plans this summer can help you prepare for an exam or see if you have the skills needed to take one. Listed below are great certification learning plans for students:

Learn more about Esri Technical Certifications here.

ArcGIS Labs

Building a portfolio is important for students looking to become GIS professionals. Take an hour or two and complete an ArcGIS Lab! These labs provide you with real world scenarios and help you apply GIS concepts and workflows to these scenarios. This is an easy and quick way to grow your portfolio! Here are great options:

View all labs here.

Add these learning resources to your summer adventures to set yourself ahead for the rest of your schooling and career. One hour this summer could change your world (in the best way possible!!!)!