This foundational course provides offers a comprehensive framework for developing and managing smart cities through a structured program-based approach. Participants will explore key components essential to systemizing delivery: establishing effective governance system, fostering innovation through collaboration hubs, and ensuring efficient delivery through a dedicated Smart City Delivery Office.
The course emphasizes the critical role of data management, focusing on internal data governance, open data policies, data pipeline management, and advanced tools like digital twins. Furthermore, it provides insights into creating an Integrated Operations Centre (IOC) for real-time city monitoring, simulation, and phased operationalization. Participants will gain expertise in strategic planning, governance, innovation-to-market processes, project syndication, and leveraging digital transformation tools. This course is designed for government officials, urban planners, technology professionals, and other stakeholders to equip them with the knowledge and skills to design, implement, and manage smart city ecosystems effectively. It ensures sustainable and inclusive urban transformation aligned leveraging on technological advancements.