GISCI Geospatial Core Technical Knowledge Exam - Overview and FAQs
Explore key information about the GISCI Geospatial Core Technical Knowledge Exam, such as how it's structured, what's covered, exam preparation materials, passing score, exam offerings, registration details, recertification, and more. Get insights from Tony Simental, the WV State GIS Coordinator, on the exam process and requirements.
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GISCI Geospatial Core Technical Knowledge ExamTM 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV Tony Simental, MS, GISP May 5th 2016
How was the exam put together? How was the exam put together? What is on the exam What is on the exam? Are there exam preparation materials? Are there exam preparation materials? What is the passing score? What is the passing score? Tony Simental, MS, GISP WV State GIS Coordinator 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV 2
How was the passing score determined? When will the exam be offered? Where is the exam offered? https://www.gisci.org/ExamInfo/ExamTestingLocations.aspx Are there sample questions? Tony Simental, MS, GISP WV State GIS Coordinator 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV 3
Will you give the test at local or regional geospatial functions? Where do exam fees go? How do you pay for the exam? How will the exam be kept current? Tony Simental, MS, GISP WV State GIS Coordinator 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV 4
How many people took the exam? What was pass rate? What is the cut score? When is the next test and how often is it offered? Tony Simental, MS, GISP WV State GIS Coordinator 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV 5
How do I prepare? How do I prepare? https://www.gisci.org/ExamInfo.aspx Is training available anywhere? How many questions will be on the exam and how long will it be? If I fail, what can I do? Tony Simental, MS, GISP WV State GIS Coordinator 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV 6
Why an exam now? What does certification do for me? Do I need to take exam to recertify? Can GISPs take the exam? Tony Simental, MS GISP WV State GIS Coordinator 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV 7
What is the exam appeals process? What feedback do test takers get? Why did recertification change from 5 to 3 years? Why did the fee structure change? Tony Simental, MS GISP WV State GIS Coordinator 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV 8
Why is there a maintenance fee? What do I get for it? Can I get a discount? Tony Simental, MS GISP WV State GIS Coordinator 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV 9
ADA compliant? What are those requirements?. Is GISCI accredited? I have a disability; what should I do? Tony Simental, MS GISP WV State GIS Coordinator 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV 10
Tony Simental, MS, GISP WV State GIS Coordinator Tony.A.Simental@wv.gov 1 Mont Chateau Rd. Morgantown, WV 26508-8079 304-594-2331 Tony Simental, MS GISP WV State GIS Coordinator 2016 WV GIS Conference Morgantown, WV 11
