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Welcome to GIS-Pro 2022, taking place in Boise, Idaho in October. This is where you review the comprehensive educational program for the conference.

Go to this page (https://www.urisa.org/gis-pro) to register for the conference and make travel plans; review sponsor and exhibit packages; and check out young professional and student opportunities.

Full Registration includes one full or half-day URISA workshop (normally $200); and the opportunity to register for one of the free half-day NWGIS courses (NW 2, 4, 7, or 10). There is no limit to the number of NWGIS fee-based courses you can register for, as long as there are no schedule conflicts. Full registration allows access to all educational sessions; proceedings; networking events; Tuesday Awards Luncheon and Networking Reception; Wednesday Exhibit Hall Breakfast and evening social event.
Wednesday, October 5 • 2:45pm - 3:45pm
GISP: The Value of Certification

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Hear how the GISP certification can help geospatial professionals launch and further their careers. Learn about the programs offered by GISCI and URISA to prepare for GISP certification. Those interested in renewing their GISP certification are also encouraged to attend.

  • GISCI and the GISP - An Exploration of Professionalism in a Career or Profession
    Tony Spicci, GISP CGMP, Executive Director, GIS Certification Institute, Des Plaines, IL
    Tripp Corbin, MCP, GISP, Business Development Manager – GIS & Aerial , SAM, LLC, Dacula, GA
    Matt Gerike, Ph.D., GISP, Geospatial Program Manager, Virginia Geographic Information Network

Moderators
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Kristin Johnston

GIS Administrator, Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority
Kristin Johnston oversees the GIS program at the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority. She previously served on the URISA Vanguard Cabinet for young professionals. She enjoys hiking, tennis and cooking. As a self proclaimed AvGeek, you can often find her watching planes land at the end... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Tripp Corbin, GISP

Tripp Corbin, GISP

Business Development Manager GIS & Aerial, Surveying and Mapping, LLC. (SAM)
Tripp Corbin is Business Development Manager for GIS and Aerial Services at Surveying & Mapping (SAM). He is an award-winning Certified Trainer with over twenty-five years of experience orchestrating and managing geospatial projects. He is recognized as an industry expert with a variety... Read More →
avatar for Matt Gerike, Ph.D, GISP

Matt Gerike, Ph.D, GISP

Geospatial Program Manager, Virginia Geographic Information Network
Matt Gerike is Geospatial Program Manager for 9-1-1 GIS at the Virginia Geographic Information Network where he supports localities across the commonwealth. He has managed GIS offices and projects in local government, worked with state level GIS clearinghouses and data development... Read More →
avatar for Tony Spicci GISP CGMP

Tony Spicci GISP CGMP

Executive Director, GIS Certification Institute
This session will focus on building your GISP portfolio whether it’s for becoming a GISP or recertifying as a GISP. We will take a dive into each of the submission areas: Education, Experience and Contributions to the Profession. And we’ll also spend some time on ethics and professional... Read More →



Wednesday October 5, 2022 2:45pm - 3:45pm MDT
110 A