An intensive professional development training course on
Government Innovation & Accelerators for Designing and Shaping the Future (X50)
Building Future-Ready Governments through Innovation and Acceleration
Why Choose Government Innovation & Accelerators for Designing and Shaping the Future (X50) Training Course?
In an era of rapid disruption, complexity, and accelerating change, governments are under increasing pressure to deliver innovative, agile, and future-ready solutions. Traditional policy cycles and bureaucratic models are no longer sufficient to address emerging societal, economic, and technological challenges.
This training course is designed to equip government leaders and professionals with advanced capabilities in government innovation, accelerator models, and future design. It provides a practical and strategic framework for leveraging government accelerators as powerful mechanisms to transform ideas into high-impact initiatives, fast-track policy experimentation, and deliver measurable public value.
The X50 methodology represents a shift from incremental improvement to exponential impact, enabling institutions to multiply effectiveness, accelerate outcomes, and design sustainable futures through innovation, experimentation, and strategic foresight.
What are the Goals?
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand government innovation ecosystems and accelerator models.
- Apply future design and strategic foresight tools in public sector decision-making.
- Design, manage, and scale government accelerator programs.
- Convert public sector challenges into innovation opportunities.
- Develop citizen-centric and impact-driven solutions.
- Measure innovation outcomes using the X50 impact framework.
- Align innovation initiatives with national strategies and long-term visions.
Who is this Training Course for?
This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Government leaders and senior executives
- Innovation and transformation managers
- Strategic planning and foresight professionals
- Government accelerator and innovation lab teams
- Program and project managers
- Policy makers and public sector development specialists
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes an interactive mixture of lecture-led learning & group discussions.
The Course Content
- Evolution of innovation in the public sector
- From traditional governance to innovative government models
- Introduction to future design concepts
- Global trends shaping the future of governments
- Overview of the X50 impact mindset
- Strategic foresight tools and methodologies
- Megatrends analysis and horizon scanning
- Scenario planning for public sector decision-making
- Integrating foresight into public policy
- Practical workshop: building future scenarios
- What are government accelerators and why they matter
- Accelerators vs innovation labs vs incubators
- Designing and operating government accelerator programs
- Challenge-driven innovation in the public sector
- International case studies of successful government accelerators
- Design thinking for government services and policies
- Human-centered and citizen-centric innovation
- Prototyping, piloting, and rapid experimentation
- Risk management in government innovation
- Measuring public value and innovation impact
- Institutionalizing innovation within government entities
- Governance models enabling innovation and agility
- Performance indicators and innovation KPIs
- Applying the X50 framework to multiply results
- Capstone project: designing a government accelerator or innovation initiative
- Final presentations and evaluation
Certificate and Accreditation
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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