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Smart Cities Planning, Urban Infrastructure and Sustainable Development Training Course

Smart Cities Planning, Urban Infrastructure and Sustainable Development Training Course

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01Overview

02Course Outline

03Schedule & Fees

Overview
Why Attend

The Smart Cities Planning, Urban Infrastructure and Sustainable Development Training Course by This course provides practical knowledge of Smart Cities, modern urban planning, intelligent infrastructure, and technology-driven urban development. The course examines how cities integrate digital systems, data, connected technologies, efficient infrastructure, and sustainable development principles to improve urban services and long-term performance.

This Construction and Civil Engineering Training course is designed within the Engineering Maintenance and Operation category. It covers urban planning, digital infrastructure, IoT, sustainability, smart mobility, intelligent buildings, energy management, water systems, waste management, urban data, resilience, and infrastructure lifecycle management. Participants develop the ability to understand smart city frameworks and support the planning, implementation, operation, and maintenance of technology-enabled urban infrastructure.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of Smart Cities.
  • Develop knowledge of modern urban planning approaches.
  • Understand the role of digital infrastructure in connected cities.
  • Examine the applications of IoT in urban infrastructure and public services.
  • Apply sustainability principles to smart urban development.
  • Evaluate intelligent transportation and mobility solutions.
  • Understand smart energy, water, and waste management systems.
  • Examine the role of data and analytics in urban decision-making.
  • Understand smart building and connected infrastructure technologies.
  • Develop strategies for resilient and resource-efficient urban infrastructure.
  • Evaluate technology requirements for smart city projects.
  • Understand infrastructure lifecycle management and maintenance.
  • Support integrated planning of sustainable and digitally enabled urban environments.

Target Audience

  • Civil engineers
  • Urban planners
  • Infrastructure engineers
  • Construction professionals
  • Municipal and city development professionals
  • Urban development managers
  • Smart city project managers
  • Infrastructure project managers
  • Facilities management professionals
  • Engineering maintenance professionals
  • Sustainability professionals
  • Technology and digital infrastructure specialists
  • Property and asset managers
  • Consultants involved in urban development and infrastructure
Course Outline

Module 1: Fundamentals of Smart Cities

  • Definition and principles of Smart Cities
  • Evolution of smart urban development
  • Characteristics of intelligent cities
  • Smart city components and ecosystems
  • Technology-enabled urban services
  • Stakeholder roles and responsibilities
  • Smart city development challenges and opportunities

Module 2: Smart Urban Planning and Development

  • Principles of urban planning
  • Integrated urban development
  • Land-use planning and smart growth
  • Urban density and mixed-use development
  • Sustainable neighbourhood planning
  • Public spaces and community infrastructure
  • Data-driven urban planning
  • Long-term urban development strategies

Module 3: Digital Infrastructure for Smart Cities

  • Fundamentals of digital infrastructure
  • Broadband and communication networks
  • Cloud and edge computing concepts
  • Digital platforms for urban services
  • Data centres and connected systems
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Digital twins and urban modelling
  • Infrastructure connectivity and interoperability

Module 4: IoT and Connected Urban Systems

  • Introduction to IoT
  • IoT architecture and components
  • Sensors and connected devices
  • Smart street lighting
  • Smart parking systems
  • Intelligent traffic monitoring
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Connected public infrastructure
  • IoT data collection and management

Module 5: Smart Mobility and Transportation

  • Intelligent transportation systems
  • Smart traffic management
  • Public transportation technologies
  • Electric mobility infrastructure
  • Connected and autonomous transport concepts
  • Smart parking and mobility services
  • Pedestrian and cycling infrastructure
  • Sustainable transportation planning

Module 6: Sustainable Energy and Resource Management

  • Sustainability in smart city development
  • Smart energy systems
  • Renewable energy integration
  • Energy-efficient buildings
  • Smart grids and energy monitoring
  • Intelligent water management
  • Smart waste management
  • Resource efficiency and circular economy principles

Module 7: Smart Buildings and Urban Facilities

  • Intelligent building systems
  • Building automation technologies
  • Smart HVAC and lighting controls
  • Connected facilities management
  • Building energy monitoring
  • Predictive maintenance concepts
  • Digital facility management
  • Integration of smart buildings with city infrastructure

Module 8: Urban Data, Analytics, and Digital Governance

  • Urban data sources
  • Data collection and management
  • Geographic and spatial data
  • Urban analytics
  • Real-time monitoring systems
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Digital public services
  • Smart governance and stakeholder engagement
  • Data security and privacy considerations

Module 9: Resilient and Sustainable Urban Infrastructure

  • Urban resilience principles
  • Climate adaptation strategies
  • Disaster-resistant infrastructure
  • Sustainable infrastructure planning
  • Environmental risk management
  • Infrastructure reliability and continuity
  • Lifecycle management
  • Resource-efficient urban development

Module 10: Smart City Implementation and Infrastructure Maintenance

  • Smart city strategy development
  • Project planning and implementation
  • Technology selection and integration
  • Infrastructure investment considerations
  • Performance indicators and monitoring
  • Smart infrastructure maintenance
  • Asset management and lifecycle planning
  • Continuous improvement of smart city services
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Sep, 2026
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Sep, 2026
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Oct, 2026
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Oct, 2026
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Dec, 2026
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Dec, 2026
  • Arabic
2027 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Jan, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Jan, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 21 - 25 Mar, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 21 - 25 Mar, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Apr, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Apr, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Jun, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 20 - 24 Jun, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Jul, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 4 - 8 Jul, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Sep, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Sep, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Oct, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 3 - 7 Oct, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Dec, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 19 - 23 Dec, 2027
  • Arabic