About the Programme:

The rapid pace of technological evolution is fundamentally reshaping how businesses operate, innovate, and compete. From artificial intelligence and machine learning to blockchain, metaverse, IoT, and immersive technologies—today's digital disruptors are tomorrow’s business imperatives. Organizations are increasingly expected to build future-ready capabilities that leverage these emerging technologies to drive efficiency, agility, and sustained growth. The CII - Certified Programme in Current and Emerging Technologies is designed to empower professionals with a strong foundation in high impact technologies that are transforming global markets. Through a unique blend of strategic insights, real-world case studies, and application oriented learning, the programme will equip participants with the knowledge required to identify, evaluate, and implement cutting-edge technologies within their business contexts. As the technology landscape grows more dynamic and interconnected, the ability to discern relevant innovations from hype is critical. This programme enables professionals to develop a sharp, opportunity-oriented lens—distinguishing between short-term trends and long-term value drivers. Participants will also explore the ethical, regulatory, and organizational implications of adopting new technologies, preparing them to lead responsibly and effectively in a digital-first world. Delivered by the CII-Suresh Neotia Centre of Excellence for Leadership in collaboration with The Strategy Academy Centre for Advanced Studies (TSACAS), this programme will prepare participants to lead digital transformation initiatives and align emerging tech with business value.




OBJECTIVES 

• Equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of key emerging technologies shaping the future of business and industry. 
• Develop the ability to assess the strategic relevance and potential impact of these technologies across functional and sectoral contexts. 
• Build confidence in leading technology-enabled transformation initiatives that enhance agility, efficiency, and innovation. 
• Strengthen cross-functional decision-making by bridging the gap between technological advancement and business strategy. 
• Foster a forward-looking mindset that enables professionals to anticipate change, mitigate risk, and unlock new opportunities for growth. 
• Enable participants to contribute effectively to digital strategy, investment decisions, and long-term value creation within their organizations