As smart city projects utilizing ICT become a key national agenda in response to accelerating global urbanization, the demand for practitioners with foundational competencies is surging. This certification aims to systematically cultivate and officially recognize associate-level professionals who can effectively perform practical support and coordination roles based on an understanding of smart city concepts, components, and core technologies. Through this, it provides the industry with a reliable standard for talent selection and offers individuals a clear career path, ultimately contributing to the healthy development of the national smart city ecosystem.
Introduction to Smart Cities, Smart City ICT, Smart City Data Utilization, Smart City Policy & Law
To promote entry into the smart city field and expand the talent pool, there are no restrictions on academic background, work experience, or age. However, the certification exam itself verifies the foundational knowledge and practical skills required of an associate-level practitioner, so candidates must acquire these competencies beforehand.
Primary test : Applicants must take the exam according to the attached application criteria and obtain at least 60 points.
Secondary test : Only those who have passed the primary exam can take the secondary exam.