MIT Professional Education Offers New Professional Certificate Program in Strategic Technology Roadmapping and Innovation

9-month online learning experience emphasizes strategic leadership to help 21st-century organizations effectively select, analyze & implement technologies for future success

Cambridge, Mass. — October 13, 2021 – MIT Professional Education announced a new Professional Certificate Program in Strategic Technology Roadmapping and Innovation. With an emphasis on strategic technological leadership, the unique learning experience will provide professionals with the key tools and expertise necessary to successfully implement and manage emerging technologies within their 21st-century organizations.

“Effective technology implementation requires careful planning, evaluation, and management to ensure that you incorporate the sustaining and disruptive technologies that will benefit your organization the most, keeping in mind your workforce, products or services, and goals,” said course instructor Olivier de Weck, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems at MIT. “By applying data analysis and theory, elaborating technology roadmaps, and examining reskilling and upskilling solutions, business and technical leaders can enhance the decision-making process for new R&D investments and ensure that every aspect of the enterprise is optimized in the process of implementing new technology.”

The Professional Certificate Program in Strategic Technology Roadmapping and Innovation is a comprehensive, results-driven program that incorporates a wide range of expertise and practical skills that can be put to immediate use. It is offered in both English and Spanish with the opportunity to participate in live sessions and virtual group activities. During the learning journey, MIT faculty will guide participants through in-depth courses – with expert facilitators on hand to answer any questions and respond to comments.  

Also new to the MIT Professional Education 2021 fall program: 

“MIT Professional Education’s online programs tackle a broad array of technologies that are at the heart of digital transformation, enabling dedicated professionals to meet new challenges in the Fourth Industrial Revolution and effectively lead change within their organizations,” said Clara Piloto, Director of Global Programs at MIT Professional Education.

Enrollment is now open for MIT Professional Education’s Professional Certificate Program in Strategic Technology Roadmapping and the new fall digital courses. For more information or to sign up visit: https://professional.mit.edu/course-catalog.

*Working teams or groups of at least 10 people are eligible for special rates. Customized corporate programs are also available.

About MIT Professional Education
For more than 70 years, MIT Professional Education has been providing technical professionals worldwide a gateway to renowned MIT research, knowledge and expertise, through advanced education programs designed specifically for them. In addition to industry-focused, two-to-five-day live virtual and on-campus Short Programs, MIT Professional Education offers professionals the opportunity to take online-blended learning courses and programs through Digital Plus Programs, attend courses abroad through International Programs, enroll in regular MIT academic courses through the Advanced Study Program, or attend Custom Programs online and in-person designed specifically for their companies. For more information, please visit: professional.mit.edu