As cities worldwide face rapid urbanization, technological disruption, and increasing demands for sustainable living, achieving smart/digital city maturity has become an important tool for medium term planning to its related goals. The Smart/Digital City Maturity Planning, Standards and Indicators course provides a comprehensive understanding of how cities can evolve their governance, infrastructure, technology, and policies to meet the challenges of the future.
This course focuses on equipping participants with the tools, strategies, and global best practices necessary to measure, plan, and enhance a city's journey towards becoming a fully developed and visionary smart city. Through an in-depth exploration of global standards such as ISO 37122:2019 and related city maturity frameworks, the course emphasizes the importance of aligning local initiatives with internationally recognized indicators to support local level maturity accreditation. It enables participants to create actionable medium terms roadmaps for enhancing city capabilities while ensuring sustainable development and citizen-centric transformation.