Purpose of GISCI
The purpose of the GIS Certification Institute is to provide those professionals who work in the field of geographic information systems with a formal process that will:
- Allow them to be recognized by their colleagues and peers for having demonstrated exemplary professional practice and integrity in the field.
- Establish and maintain high standards of both professional practice and ethical conduct.
- Encourage aspiring GIS professionals to work towards certification for the purpose of professional development and advancement.
- Encourage established GIS professionals to continue to hone their professional skills and ethical performance even as GIS technology changes
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