Course Overview

Smart cities rely on integrated, connected technologies to improve urban services, public safety, transport, energy, and citizen engagement. IoT devices and public infrastructure networks are the backbone of smart city operations, enabling real-time data collection, analytics, and automation. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of smart city architectures, IoT ecosystems, and public infrastructure connectivity. Participants will learn how to design, deploy, and operate IoT-enabled public services, while ensuring security, interoperability, and scalability. The course combines conceptual knowledge with scenario-based labs and practical exercises.

Upcoming Trainings

Mar 16, 2026

Lagos, Nigeria

Mar 30, 2026

Dodoma, Tanzania

Apr 13, 2026

Cape Town, South Africa

Apr 27, 2026

Casablanca, Morocco

Target Audience

  • Government and municipal authorities
  • Smart city planners and project managers
  • Telecom operators providing IoT and public infrastructure services
  • IT and network architects for urban connectivity
  • Public infrastructure operators (transport, utilities, energy)
  • Consultants and advisors in smart cities and IoT deployment

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of telecom networks (2G–5G overview)
  • Awareness of IoT, IP networking, and cloud connectivity
  • Familiarity with public infrastructure or urban planning is helpful
  • No prior IoT deployment experience required
Course Outline

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