Esri Professional Level Certification Exams
This article provides you with a quick look at key information unique to these exams, the level, and versions. As always, our key exam resources are the Exam Information Guide and Learning Plan located on the Exam Details Page and ArcGIS Documentation. We recommend that you subscribe to this article to receive notifications and click this link to Ask Questions.
Most Recent Versions:
These are the published versions of the Professional Level certification exams, which can be found on our website: https://www.esri.com/training/certification-find-exam/search/#professional.
- ArcGIS Pro Professional 2201
- Enterprise Geodata Management Professional 2201
- Enterprise Administration Professional 2201
- Enterprise System Design Professional 2201
ArcGIS Pro Professional 2201
The Professional level indicates skills and experience with Esri software set at 4+ years of experience. This exam did not have a target audience role definition.
Enterprise Geodata Management Professional 2201
The Professional level indicates skills and experience with Esri software set at 4+ years of experience. Target audience includes roles such as: GIS data administrators, database administrators, GIS administrators, GIS analysts, GIS data managers, and IT administrators that work with GIS.
Enterprise Administration Professional 2201
The professional level indicates skills and experience with Esri software at 4+ years of experience. Target audience includes roles such as: ArcGIS Enterprise administrators, ArcGIS consultants, system integrators, system administrators, GIS managers.
Enterprise System Design Professional 2201
The professional level indicates skills and experience with Esri software at 4+ years of experience. Target audience includes roles such as: GIS administrators, GIS managers, GIS consultants, partners with experience in GIS architecture and designing enterprise systems.
Exam Comparison
When determining which exam level and version is best for you, open the Exam Information Guide from the Exam Details Page and compare the exam information. If you’d like to personal your approach, read this blog: A Personalized Approach to Exam Selection.
- Exam Duration is standardized for the professional level at 1 hour, 45 minutes.
- Target Audiences have some similarities and differences, but do not match.
- Exam Blueprints are significantly different and shown on each Exam Information Guide.
Best to you on your Certification Journey!