This foundational course offers an in-depth methodology on how to accelerate the preparation of an actionable and sustainable smart city transformation plan. As cities increasingly turn to technology, innovation and data to enhance urban living, this course equips professionals with the skills and methodologies needed to guide cities through every phase of their digital transformation journey.
In this course, participants will be exposed to a structured approach to developing a Smart City Action Plan, aligned with global standards, citizen needs, and long-term sustainability goals. Emphasizing practical tools and real-world application, the course enables participants to create plans that integrate cutting-edge technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and smart infrastructure, while addressing urban challenges such as resource management, sustainability, inclusivity, and governance. The course also incorporates a systemised approach in ensuring that the Smart City Action Plan is prepared within a shorter period and implementable by related stakeholders.