5G – The Path to the Next Generation
2026-03-31 08:00 - 2026-05-20 17:00 (Europe/London)
Overview
The mobile industry is embarking on the transition to fifth-generation (5G) technology, which builds on the achievements of 4G while also creating new opportunities for innovation. 5G is ushering in a new era that will see connectivity become increasingly fluid and flexible.
This four-week course covers the key aspects of 5G technology and examines the role governments and regulators can play in helping unlock the benefits of future 5G services for their citizens.
Course Objectives

Learn about the underlying technologies and concepts associated with 5G.
Discover the key differences between 5G and previous generations of mobile technology.
Understand how governments and regulators can help accelerate the development of 5G technology and services in their countries.

Course Enrolment Criteria
This course is open to:

Regulators
Policymakers
Representatives from academia and international organisations working on regulatory or policy issues

We cannot accept applications from individuals working in the private sector or those not involved in policy or regulation.
Course Completion Certificates
All our courses are certified by the United Kingdom Telecoms Academy (UKTA) and accredited for Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

This course equates to 13 hours of CPD training.

To qualify for a course completion certificate, you must view all the course sessions and answer correctly all the quiz questions you will find as you progress through the sessions. You will also need to fill out the course survey.
You do not have to complete a final project to earn a course completion certificate but we strongly encourage you to create one. Putting together a final project will give you an opportunity to reflect on the principles covered during the course and help you discover how they could be applied to your own country. If you submit a final project the course trainer will provide you with valuable feedback that you may find useful in your day-to-day work.
Course Structure and Study Time
The course consists of four sessions and you will gain access to all of them on the course start date. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about the content of the course during two live chat sessions as well as on the course forum.
It should not take you more than two to three hours of study time per week to complete the course in four weeks. You will have, however, seven weeks to complete it. If after seven weeks you have not completed the course, you will have to start it again next time it is offered.
If you decide to submit a final project, it will probably take you four to six hours to put it together. You will have seven weeks to submit your final project.
If you have any special needs regarding this training course, please us let us know via our contact form so we can get in touch to discuss how your needs can be met.

Spectrum Management for Mobile Telecommunications
2026-04-30 00:00 - 2026-06-19 23:30
Introduction
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Overview
This course considers the history and technical evolution of mobile telecommunications before moving on to cover the core functions of the spectrum manager. Participants will learn about how spectrum is used, the characteristics of spectrum bands and the progression of mobile technologies.
The course also covers the principles of spectrum planning at national and international levels and includes a deep dive into spectrum licensing and an overview of regulatory issues related to spectrum.
Course Objectives

Understand the processes and approaches to spectrum allocation and licensing.
Learn how spectrum management is changing in the ever-evolving communications sector.
Understand how the concepts can be applied to the spectrum conditions in your own country.

Course Enrolment Criteria
This course is open to:

Regulators
Policymakers
Representatives from academia and international organisations working on regulatory or policy issues

We cannot accept applications from individuals working in the private sector or those not involved in policy or regulation.
Course Completion Certificates
All our courses are certified by the United Kingdom Telecoms Academy (UKTA) and accredited for Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

This course equates to 13 hours of CPD training.

To qualify for a course completion certificate, you must view all the course sessions and answer correctly all the quiz questions you will find as you progress through the sessions. You will also need to fill out the course survey.
You do not have to complete a final project to earn a course completion certificate but we strongly encourage you to create one. Putting together a final project will give you an opportunity to reflect on the principles covered during the course and help you discover how they could be applied to your own country. If you submit a final project the course trainer will provide you valuable feedback that you may find useful in your day-to-day work.
Course Structure and Study Time
The course consists of eight sessions and you will gain access to all of them on the course start date. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about the content of the course during two live Ask the Expert sessions as well as on the course forum.
It should not take you more than two to three hours of study time per week to complete the course in four weeks. You will have, however, seven weeks to complete it. If after seven weeks you have not completed the course, you will have to start it again next time it is offered.
If you decide to submit a final project, it will probably take you four to six hours to put it together. You will have seven weeks to submit your final project.
If you have any special needs regarding this training course, please us let us know via our contact form so we can get in touch to discuss how your needs can be met.

Mobile Money for Financial Inclusion
2026-04-30 08:00 - 2026-05-28 17:00
Introduction
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Overview
Mobile money services have become a key enabler for financial inclusion, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This has resulted in the growth and increased adoption of mobile money services, with the result that they now support 2.1 billion users in carrying out regular transactions. Despite the benefits of mobile money services, there are still areas that can be improved to increase their impact, especially in the area of policy and regulation. This course aims to support policymakers and regulators in understanding the contribution mobile money services make to financial inclusion in line with the OECD High-Level Financial Inclusion Principles, provide insights into current mobile money adoption trends, and identify appropriate regulatory frameworks that can be used to support licensing and oversight of mobile money services.
Course Objectives

Highlight how mobile technology can enable increased access to financial services and boost financial inclusion.
Provide regulators with a comprehensive understanding of the benefits and challenges of mobile money services.
Help course participants develop strategies to effectively promote and regulate mobile money services in their respective countries.
Highlight the essential principles and regulatory frameworks needed to create an enabling environment for mobile money.
Educate course participants about the potential risks and challenges associated with mobile money and ways to mitigate them, to ensure the safety and security of users’ funds.

Course Enrolment Criteria
This course is open to:

Regulators
Policymakers
Representatives from academia and international organisations working on regulatory or policy issues

We cannot accept applications from individuals working in the private sector or those not involved in policy or regulation.
Course Completion Certificates
All our courses are certified by the United Kingdom Telecoms Academy (UKTA) and accredited for Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

This course equates to 10 hours of CPD training.

To qualify for a course completion certificate, you must view all the course sessions and answer correctly, all the quiz questions you will find as you progress through the sessions. You will also need to fill out the course survey.
You do not have to complete a final project to earn a course completion certificate, but we strongly encourage you to create one. Putting together a final project will give you an opportunity to reflect on the principles covered during the course and help you discover how they could be applied to your own country. If you submit a final project, the course trainer will provide you with valuable feedback that you may find useful in your day-to-day work.
If you have any special needs regarding this training course, please let us know via our contact form so we can get in touch to discuss how your needs can be met.

Competition Policy in the Digital Age
2026-05-30 00:00 - 2026-07-18 23:30
Overview
Competition in mobile telecommunications is multifaceted and dynamic. Regulatory authorities must be alert to rapid technological changes that impact infrastructure competition.
This four-week course provides a foundation for understanding the rules of competition and the regulatory powers that apply to the telecommunications sector, taking into account the wider competitive landscape that now includes Over-The-Top players.
Course Objectives

Understand the application of competition law as it applies to the telecommunications sector, especially abuse of dominance and merger control.
Look at the interaction between competition law and regulation, especially Significant Market Power/Dominant Carrier regulation.
Compare the treatment of the telecommunications sector in regulation and competition law with the situation in the wider communications ecosystem.

Course Enrolment Criteria
This course is open to:

Regulators
Policymakers
Representatives from academia and international organisations working on regulatory or policy issues

We cannot accept applications from individuals working in the private sector or those not involved in policy or regulation.
Course Completion Certificates
All our courses are certified by the United Kingdom Telecoms Academy (UKTA) and accredited for Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

This course equates to 13 hours of CPD training.

To qualify for a course completion certificate, you must view all the course sessions and answer correctly all the quiz questions you will find as you progress through the sessions. You will also need to fill out the course survey.
You do not have to complete a final project to earn a course completion certificate but we strongly encourage you to create one. Putting together a final project will give you an opportunity to reflect on the principles covered during the course and help you discover how they could be applied to your own country. If you submit a final project the course trainer will provide you with valuable feedback that you may find useful in your day-to-day work.
Course Structure and Study Time
The course consists of six sessions and you will gain access to all of them on the course start date. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about the content of the course during two live Ask the Expert sessions as well as on the course forum.
It should not take you more than two to three hours of study time per week to complete the course in four weeks. You will have, however, seven weeks to complete it. If after seven weeks you have not completed the course, you will have to start it again next time it is offered.
If you decide to submit a final project, it will probably take you four to six hours to put it together. You will have seven weeks to submit your final project.
If you have any special needs regarding this training course, please us let us know via our contact form so we can get in touch to discuss how your needs can be met.
