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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The course Smart Cities provides an amazing learning chance for all the candidates who are interested in learning about the structure and formation of developing cities. Candidates will learn through this Smart Cities training course curriculum in online mode only. It is recommended that candidates who are willing to pursue Smart Cities certification courses should invest 6 weeks in completing this program. Aspirants should spend 3-4 hours each week learning through this course curriculum. Students will be able to learn about how the country of New Zealand is using science and technology to develop sustainable and developed cities. 

This program is created by the platform of EdX in association with UCx. The Smart Cities course offered here is an intermediate-level course. Certification for this Smart Cities training course curriculum is present after successfully completing the course. This program will teach the students on the basis of instructor-led training. Candidates interested in achieving verified certification for this Smart Cities training course should pay the course certification fee according to the guidelines of the platform. Certification which will be provided to the students contains the logo of the institution and is highly beneficial for all the students. They can also audit it for a limited duration free of cost. 

The Highlights

  • The course duration of 6 weeks
  • Candidates should spend 3-4 hours per week
  • In collaboration with the University of Canterbury
  • Certification available after paying the fees
  • Easily shareable certificates
  • Self-paced programme
  • 100 percent online learning course
  • Intermediate level program

Programme Offerings

  • discussions
  • Course materials
  • Modules

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 15788yesUniversity of Canterbury, Christchurch
  • Practice PNST can avail of this course at zero cost.
  • Candidates should pay Rs.15788 for certification of this course.

Smart Cities Fees Structure

Fee category

Amount in rupees

Certification fee

Rs 15788


Eligibility Criteria

Certification qualifying details

Candidates will chive certificate after completing the Smart Cities training course in online formation and assignments. Candidates have to pay the certification fee.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Urban Planning

After completing this program aspirants will be able to learn about the following topics-

  • Candidates will be able to assess the relevance of global smart city practices to the local context.
  • Students can articulate how cities are tackling community challenges in smart cities.
  • Learners can critique the evolution of smart societies.
  • Practice PNST will be able to examine the governance challenges in smart cities.
  • The enrolled candidates may be able to analyze the role of stakeholders in devlonst of smart cities.
  • Through this Smart Cities training course, candidates will understand how local city councils in New Zealand are organizing around the concept of smart cities.
  • Participants will acquire knowledge and will be able to incorporate and transform it into an action plan that makes a difference.
  • Learners will be able to identify and contrast the differences between the cities of New Zealand and other cities.
  • The program will help the students to evaluate the role of different stakeholders in governing smart societies.

Who it is for

The course Smart Cities is highly beneficial for-

  • Candidates who want to learn about sustainable developments and technology.
  • Professional shows want to increase their knowledge.

Admission Details

Candidates can follow these instructions-

Step 1: Choose the URL: https://www.edx.org/course/smart-cities-technology

Step 2: Participants will reach the main website.

Step 3: The candidate has to click on the top of the screen and can see an option to enrol. Click on that.

Step 4: You are now enrolled at no cost.

Step 5: The option of the upgrade to verify in the dashboard must be clicked.

Step 6: Pay the fees and you are enrolled in a verified track.

The Syllabus

  • You will understand how the concept of smart cities continues to evolve, understand the role of technology and data, and get introduced to smart cities in New Zealand from the lens of the City Councils driving these programs.

  • You will examine how the smart cities program across NZ aids in tackling community challenges and the collaborative role played by stakeholders

  • How do smart cities in NZ address wicked problems such as climate change and natural disasters? This module will help you examine these aspects

  • This module will help you evaluate the role of the different stakeholders in governing smart societies.

  • In this module, you will learn how New Zealand Smart Cities’ initiatives are benchmarked against other Cities in the world and you can contrast it with your City.

  • Take the knowledge that you have gained through the course and transform it into action plan that makes a difference.

Instructors

University of Canterbury, Christchurch Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Can I get a refund?

Participants will get a refund only if they apply before 14 days or 14 days from the course start.

2: Are there any additional educational requirements for pursuing this course?

Details about the educational requirements are not given. Hence not written.

3: Are there any prerequisites for pursuing this program?

Required details about the prerequisites are not given. Hence not written.

4: What if I am not able to understand a particular course topic?

In case students are not able to understand something he/she can refer to the discussion forum.

5: Can I contact the course faculty directly?

Candidates cannot refer the faculty directly but the candidates can contact them and their colleagues via discussion forums.

6: Can I start now and pay later for this course?

Students can start by auditing the Smart Cities program and they can pay later for the certification once they are satisfied.

7: Can I avail course contents at zero costs?

Students can avail the course content at no cost by auditing the course

8: What if I forgot my password?

In case the candidates forgot the password the activation link for resetting the password will be emailed to the registered email address.

9: What if I miss a deadline for submissions?

In case the deadline is missed by the candidates he/she has to then contact the help center for further support.

10: Is financial aid available?

Financial aid is only available for eligible candidates. Candidates need to provide the information through the application form.

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