RWTH Certificate Course: Digital Transformation Expert

Shaping the Future: Become a Digital Transformation Expert

Develop sustainable strategies and successfully implement forward-thinking digitalization initiatives.
As a Digital Transformation Expert, you will learn to develop sustainable and pioneering strategies to drive the digital transformation of your company from vision to implementation.

This includes methods for identifying opportunities through the use of digital technologies, tools for evaluating and systematically implementing digitalization initiatives, as well as knowledge of proven practical solutions.

Shape the future of your company!

English-Language Course 2025
Modules 1 & 2: September 15–19
German-Language Course 2026
Module 1: April 15–17
Module 2: May 20–22

Course Overview

Duration: 5 Days
Credit Points: 2 ECTS (40 hours workload)
Fees: Early bird rate available until July 01, 2025: €4,900 (€5,900) plus VAT. Includes lunch, course materials, and networking program. Excludes accommodation and travel expenses.
Certification: RWTH Professional Certificate
Language: German

For more details on the course content, program, and speakers, please refer to our brochure.

Course Content

  • Identification and Evaluation of Digitalization Potential:
    Analyze the current status of your organization to uncover and assess opportunities for digital transformation.
  • Understanding Digitalization Measures and Core Technologies:
    Gain insights into various digitalization strategies, core technologies, and the dependencies they create.
  • Holistic Approaches and Methods for Interdisciplinary Projects:
    Learn comprehensive solutions and methodologies for implementing interdisciplinary digitalization projects effectively.
  • Quantification of Digitalization Measures and Technology Trends:
    Develop the ability to quantify digital initiatives and gain foundational knowledge of current technological trends.
  • Building a Digitalization Organization and Culture:
    Establish an appropriate organizational structure and culture to successfully implement necessary measures.

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