You’ve achieved your Esri Technical Certification, congratulations! Now that you’ve reached this milestone in your certification journey, it’s time to share that achievement with the rest of the GIS community. Join the growing list of professionals that have validated and showcased their ArcGIS expertise in our Directory of Esri-Certified Individuals. Our directory is hosted in Esri Academy under the ‘Certification’ tab located in the navigation bar on the top of the site. Read this article to learn more about how to opt-in to our directory and be featured on the Esri Academy website!
What is the Directory of Esri-Certified Individuals?
It’s a directory of certified individuals that have elected to share their Esri Technical Certification achievements and their respective locations around the globe allowing others to see and contribute to the ever-growing list of GIS professionals in their respective region.
It is beneficial to add your information to this directory to not only help others quickly verify your credentials by searching for your name within the search box, but adding your information helps you serve as an Esri certification advocate for GIS professionals in your area, helping inspire others to begin their certification journey to take the next step in their career.

How do I use the Directory of Esri-Certified Individuals?
The directory has a keyword search box, where users can search by name and there are filters allowing users to select a location or a certification by name. Once the keyword search or filters have been selected, a list will populate with the specific keywords or filtered results.

How do I opt-in to the Directory of Esri-Certified Individuals?
You can add your certifications by opting in through the My Certification Journey in My Academy > My Dashboard and checking the opt in box below your certifications.

Once you opt in, your name, certification(s), city/state/country as noted in your ArcGIS profile will show in the directory showing you are one of the Esri-certified individuals in your region!

Questions?
- Browse topics on our Questions board to see if your question has already been answered by the Esri Certification experts. If not, post your question.
- If you have any questions pertaining to your Esri Technical Certification accounts (Pearson VUE or Credly), please submit a case to the Certification Team.