The Esri ArcGIS Desktop Certification Study Guide for 10.5 is tailored to meet the preparation needs of candidates taking the ArcGIS Desktop Associate exam. The study guide covers general exam concepts and provides key review on exam objectives. This is a comprehensive review of the GIS skills and knowledge measured in the ArcGIS Desktop Associate certification exam and focuses on helping candidates identify skills gaps and refreshing an individual’s knowledge rather than teaching to the exam. The book provides additional resources for self-study including pointing to existing resources whenever applicable.