Service

GIS Training and Capacity Building

GIS training from someone who builds the platform is fundamentally different from training by someone who just uses it. Diana's position as a Senior Product Engineer at Esri means she understands not just how the tools work but why they work that way, where the gotchas are, and what the most efficient workflows actually look like.

Most GIS training programs follow a generic curriculum designed for a broad audience. Our training is customized to your organization's data, workflows, and skill levels. We use your actual datasets and real-world scenarios so participants learn on the tools and data they will use every day.

Training can be delivered remotely or on-site, in half-day, full-day, or multi-day formats. We also offer ongoing capacity building through GeoPartner engagements, where training is integrated with project work so your team learns by doing alongside experienced practitioners.

Deliverables

What You Get

Every engagement is scoped with clear deliverables. Here is what a typical project includes.

Customized Curriculum

Training content designed for your organization's specific tools, data, and workflows. No generic exercises with sample data.

Hands-On Exercises

Practical exercises using your actual datasets and real-world scenarios so skills transfer immediately to daily work.

Reference Materials

Training documentation, exercise guides, and quick reference cards that participants can use after the training sessions.

Skill Assessment

Pre-training skill assessment to customize content and post-training assessment to measure progress.

Follow-Up Support

Two weeks of email support after training for questions that arise as participants apply new skills.

Recording Option

For remote training, session recordings provided for participants who missed a session or want to review.

Process

How We Work

A structured engagement process designed for clarity at every step.

1

Needs Assessment

We survey your team's current skill levels, review your GIS workflows, and identify the highest-value training topics.

2

Curriculum Design

We build a customized training plan using your data and scenarios, with exercises that match your team's skill levels.

3

Delivery

Remote or on-site training delivered in interactive sessions with hands-on exercises and Q&A.

4

Follow-Up

Reference materials, session recordings (if remote), and two weeks of email support for post-training questions.

Pricing

$5,000 - $10,000

GeoConsult tier

Depends on the number of training days, topics covered, and whether on-site travel is required. Half-day sessions available.

Book a discovery call to discuss your team's training needs and get a customized training plan.

Free 30-minute discovery call. We will scope your project and provide a clear proposal.