FieldMapExporter GIS Training Academy

Master ArcGIS Field Maps. Train Your Team. Manage Your GIS Operations with Confidence.

Learn how to transform Excel and CSV spreadsheets into interactive GIS maps, configure digital field forms, assign data collection tasks to technicians, and manage information flowing between the field and the office.

Our practical 1–5 minute training videos help businesses build essential GIS skills without immediately hiring a dedicated IT or GIS specialist.

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Professional GIS Training at a Fraction of the Cost of Full-Time Staffing

Why hire a full-time specialist for routine GIS setup and training needs when your team can learn the workflows itself? FieldMapExporter Training Academy helps businesses become more self-sufficient with common GIS tasks, reduce repetitive support expenses, and get field projects operational faster.

  • Learn at your own pace.
  • Follow short, practical video demonstrations.
  • Upload and prepare spreadsheet data for mapping.
  • Create and configure GIS maps.
  • Design field inspection and survey forms.
  • Prepare maps for mobile technicians.
  • Collect field data and synchronize it to office systems.
  • Ask questions when additional guidance is needed.
  • Train new employees consistently.
  • Reduce reliance on outside consultants for routine tasks.

Training Plans

Plan A · Membership

GIS Training Academy

$67 / month

Unlimited Learning. Practical GIS Skills. Ongoing Email Guidance.

  • Full access to the GIS Training Academy
  • Unlimited viewing of all available training videos
  • Short tutorials, typically 1–5 minutes
  • New videos added as they are produced
  • Beginner through advanced training categories
  • Excel and CSV data preparation tutorials
  • ArcGIS Online mapping tutorials
  • ArcGIS Field Maps Designer tutorials
  • Field form configuration tutorials
  • Technician workflow and mobile data collection training
  • Unlimited GIS-related questions submitted by email each month
  • Member training dashboard
  • Saved videos and learning progress
  • Access to future training content while subscribed
Email support policy: Unlimited questions means members may submit any number of relevant training questions during their active subscription. Responses are asynchronous, handled during published business support hours, and subject to a reasonable-use policy. It does not include unlimited hands-on project development, guaranteed immediate replies, or emergency technical support.

Billed monthly, renews automatically, cancel anytime — access continues through the paid period. No free trial.

Start My Membership — $67/Month
Plan B · Private session

Private Live GIS Training

$597 / 2-hour session

Personalized, Live GIS Training with an Experienced Instructor.

  • One private two-hour online conference session
  • Live screen sharing and demonstrations
  • Personalized guidance for your GIS workflow
  • Unlimited relevant questions during the two-hour session
  • Spreadsheet upload and mapping guidance
  • ArcGIS Online and Field Maps configuration guidance
  • Digital form setup and editing
  • Technician assignment and data collection workflow guidance
  • Troubleshooting and practical recommendations
  • Optional use of your sample project data
  • Written session summary with recommended next steps

Session length: 120 minutes. Unlimited questions apply during the booked two-hour session, not afterward.

Schedule My Live Training — $597

A Smarter Starting Point Than Hiring Full-Time GIS Support

A full-time IT or GIS employee can involve salary, benefits, recruiting, and ongoing overhead. The Training Academy is a practical alternative for routine training, onboarding, spreadsheet mapping, form configuration, and basic field deployment.

CriteriaTraining AcademyDedicated GIS staff
Monthly commitment$67/month membershipSalary, benefits, recruiting and overhead
Training accessibilityOn demand, any timeDepends on staff availability
Learning flexibility1–5 minute videos at your paceScheduled, person-to-person
Internal staff development
Support for routine GIS tasks
Advanced customization
Complex system integrations
Dedicated day-to-day operational responsibility

Training does not replace the capabilities, availability, or accountability of a dedicated GIS professional for complex operations.

Build the GIS Skills Your Business Needs—Without Starting with a Full-Time Hire.

FieldMapExporter is an independent GIS training and workflow education service. ArcGIS, Esri, and ArcGIS Field Maps are trademarks of their respective owners. FieldMapExporter is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Esri. An appropriate ArcGIS subscription, user type, permissions, and any required licenses are separate from the FieldMapExporter training subscription — training membership does not include ArcGIS software licenses. Specialized projects may still require professional GIS assistance, and results depend on your data, permissions, licensing, and project complexity.