About this course
Plan digital twins at enterprise and regional scale. Evaluate federation, interoperability, platforms, resilience and whole-life cost, then develop governance, an operating model and a delivery roadmap.
This professional course is part of the Smart Cities, Digital Twins & Urban Systems school. Delivery: Cohort-Based / Instructor-Led. Estimated study time: 35 h.
Course curriculum
- Module 1 — From One Twin to Many
- Module 2 — Federation and Data Sharing
- Module 3 — Platform Choice and Lock-In
- Module 4 — Interoperability and Standards Strategy
- Module 5 — Security and Resilience for Twins That Act
- Module 6 — Governance, Ethics and Public Accountability
- Module 7 — Cost, Value and the Business Case at Scale
- Module 8 — Organisation, Skills and Operating Model
- Module 9 — Roadmap and Value Realisation
Applied learning
- Case Study — The Region Whose Twins Would Not Talk to Each Other
- Lab 1 — A Federation Design for the Water, Council and Bus Twins
- Lab 2 — A Platform Options Appraisal with Total Cost
- Lab 3 — A Governance Framework and Roadmap for a City Twin Programme
- Capstone — An Enterprise or Regional Twin Strategy
Who this course is for
Engineer / Architect; Government Professional
Prerequisites
NE-DT-301
Course details
- Course code: NE-DT-402
- Level: Professional
- Estimated duration: 35 h
- Delivery: Cohort-Based / Instructor-Led
Includes online course lessons and practice activities. Course scenarios use simulated data. Course materials are in pilot review.



