This program delves into the digital transformation of buildings, guiding you through the conceptualization and implementation of smart scenarios. You’ll learn how to optimize operational efficiency and significantly reduce energy consumption, while maximizing the use of space and innovating in the services offered to users. The program covers everything from Smart Hospitals and Smart Offices to Smart Airports, Smart Campuses, and Smart Cities, enhancing the user experience across a variety of contexts. You’ll delve into the fundamentals of a smart building, from creating technological scenarios to advanced control center management, where data capture and integration are key. You will explore the use of data for building automation and environmental monitoring, delving into predictability and the application of artificial intelligence to optimize building operations. The master’s program addresses specific business cases, such as Smart Offices, Smart Hospitals, and Smart Senior Care Facilities, providing you with a practical perspective for implementing solutions that directly impact the satisfaction of employees, patients, or citizens. You will strengthen your ability to design and execute smart infrastructure projects that redefine the interaction between people and spaces, driving innovation and sustainability in the sector.
Objectives
• Lead the conceptualization and deployment of connected environments for the digital transformation of buildings. • Design strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce energy consumption in buildings. • Integrate data collection and analysis systems for the automation and advanced monitoring of smart structures. • Implement artificial intelligence solutions for predictive and proactive management in interconnected spaces. • Optimize space utilization and the creation of new services for users in various types of properties. • Evaluate the feasibility and impact of specific business models in hospitals, offices, and residential facilities equipped with advanced technology. • Make strategic decisions to guide the evolution of transportation infrastructure, campuses, shopping centers, and cities toward smart management models. • Develop a comprehensive vision for innovation and sustainability in the management of technologically advanced real estate assets.
Methodology
At Educa PHAROS, we use a highly practical methodology focused on the direct application of knowledge in the student’s professional environment, combining theoretical content with real-world cases, digital tools, and support from a team of specialized instructors.
Program
People and Asset Tracking Systems. Customized Services
Technological Options for Localization
IoT Sensors: Monitoring What's Happening in the Building
Information Processing to Generate Intelligent Scenarios
Implementation of the Control Center
Building Automation
Smart Building Mobile App
Unified Control Portal
Simulation. Digital Twin
Smart Building Monitoring and Root Cause Analysis
Machine Learning as the Foundation of Predictability
How to Implement a Machine Learning Project Within a Building
Predictive Building Infrastructure Maintenance
Predictive Facility Management Services
Other Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Smart Buildings: Biometric Systems, Natural Language Processing, and Robotics
Smart Office Concept. Smart Services for Employees
Efficient Management of Shared Spaces
Tenant Services. Relationship with the Property Owner
Arriving at the Office: Smart Parking and Access Control
Smart Scenarios for Access to the Smart Office
Integration of clinical and general systems to streamline patient care
Mobile Apps and Location-Based Solutions for the Smart Hospital
Smart UCI
Nursing homes
An Extension of the Smart Hospital: Telecare
Smart Airport: Operational Efficiency and Infrastructure Management
Smart Airport: Passenger Services
Smart Port
Smart Hotels
Smart Schools and Campuses
Smart Shopping Malls: Management of Spaces and Infrastructure
Smart Shopping Malls: Automation, Capacity Management, and Forecasting
Smart livestock farms. Smart farm
Smart Farms: Business Applications
Smart Farms: Technological Challenges and the Importance of Communication Networks
The Anthropocene and Global Change
The Great Acceleration
Land-use changes and biodiversity loss
A Hyperconnected Planet
Climate Change and Cities in the Anthropocene
The City as an Ecosystem
Green Spaces and Urban Green Infrastructure
The City in the Territory
Protected Natural Areas in Urban Settings
Ecological and Socio-Ecological Connectivity
Ecosystem Services for Decision-Making
Fundamental concepts in ecology related to ecosystem services
Methodologies for Assessing Ecosystem Services (I)
Methodologies for Assessing Ecosystem Services (II)
Quantifying the Demand for Ecosystem Services
Fundamental Concepts in Nature-Based Solutions
Ecological Restoration and Renaturalization Strategies
Nature in Cities
Multifunctional Strategies for Adapting to Climate Change
The Circular Economy in Cities
Introduction
The International Energy Context
The Spanish Energy Context
European Regulatory Framework for Building Energy Efficiency
U.S. regulatory framework, ASHRAE standards
New Construction: An Introduction to the CTE and Energy Certification
The CTE: Basic Habitability Requirements
The CTE. Basic Energy-Saving Requirements (The RITE is addressed in the systems section)
Energy Certification
Documents Accepted for Energy Certification and the List of Applicable Regulations
Existing Buildings. The Energy Audit
Energy Audit. Phase 1: Analysis of the Current Situation
Energy Audit. Phase 2: Proposals and Economic Analysis
European Standards. UNE-EN_16247-1,2,3,4:2012 Series
ASHRAE Energy Audit II
Existing Buildings. Energy Certification
The CE3X Program: Defining the Envelope
The CE3X Program: Definition of the Systems
The CE3X Program: Results and Improvement Measures
Fire Prevention and Suppression Systems. Video Surveillance System
Telecommunications systems (data network, voice network, video, IPTV, and digital signage)
Sensors, Nodes, Collectors, and Gateways
Systems Based on wSAN Networks (Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks)
Interconnection of Networks via IP
Internet Protocol (IPv6)
Web Services and Applications for Smart Systems
Key Concepts in Fixed and Mobile Communication Networks
Guided Transmission Media
Short-range, low-power networks
Low-Power Wide-Area Networks
What Is 5G? The Educational Opportunities of 5G
Hardware Infrastructure
Integration with the Building Management System (BMS)
Cloud and On-Premises Options
Integration Platform: Open Source, Proprietary, and Hybrid Options
Web portals and mobile apps focused on building users
Introduction to the Internet of Things (IoT)
History of the IoT
IoT SWOT Analysis
Areas and Sectors
IoT Security and Privacy
Introduction to IoT Architecture
Layer Models
Specific architectures
Openfog
IoT Development
IoT and Big Data
IoT Applications
Analytics
Applications of IoT Analytics
Data Aggregation and Integration
Sensors
Communication Protocols for Sensors, Controllers, and Interfaces
Communication Protocols
Attacks and Preventive Measures
Tools and Case Studies
Data Information
Knowledge and Wisdom
Data Management (I)
Data Management (II)
Corporate Performance Management
Databases
Business Intelligence
Data Warehousing
Big data
Hadoop Spark
Hadoop Ecosystem (I)
Hadoop Ecosystem (II)
Hadoop Ecosystem (III)
Spark Ecosystem
Installation and Configuration of Big Data Architectures
Analytics
Major Algorithms (I)
Major Algorithms (II)
Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Internet of Things
Project Planning: Preparation of the software components required for integration with access control and parking management systems
Project Planning: Preparation of the software components necessary for integration with the HVAC, lighting, and billing systems
Project Planning: Preparation of operational modules that do not require integration with third-party systems
Planning User Interfaces and Pre-Production Testing
Planning tool. Microsoft Project
Installation of the physical infrastructure
Third-party review of physical infrastructure
Deployment of the software platform. Basic components, access control, and parking
Deployment of the software platform. Climate control, billing, and user services
Onboarding
Budgeting for the necessary physical infrastructure
Cost Estimation for Basic Infrastructure: IoT Sensors
Budgeting for Core Infrastructure: Networks and Hardware
Cost Estimation for Core Software Applications for Smart Building Management
Cost estimates for software applications for access control, HVAC management, and lighting control. Cost estimates for the facility's maintenance service
Project team: management, business experts, and software professionals
Project team: installers, data analysts, and support staff
Educa PHAROS is a training solution for businesses that centralizes learning, simplifies user management, and allows you to track progress through dashboards and reports.
It is designed for organizations that want to develop internal skills, standardize role-based training, and have traceability and learning metrics.
It includes learning paths by profile, user and permission management, progress reports, certification, and access to masterclasses or live sessions (depending on the plan).
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Educa PHAROS is a next-generation training model that places a company’s human capital at the forefront. Through a platform that adapts to each company’s corporate identity and offers a total of more than 900 courses, it provides tailored training for each organization. The unlimited flat-rate plan provides each company with the number of courses that best suits its needs, as well as the ability to determine which employees will have access.
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Digital Transformation and Smart Infrastructure 
Spanish 
Credits: 60 ECTS
Leadership and Management 
Spanish
60 ECTS
Architecture and Construction