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Certification track · mentor-supported · taught in English
PECB DTS
A 5-week preparation programme for the PECB Digital Transformation Specialist track – online, with mentor support, at your own pace.
Programme overview
Volume60 academic hours (26 live sessions + 34 hours of independent work)
Length5 weeks
Format3 online sessions a week (Mon, Wed, Thu)
LanguageEnglish (materials and exam)
PracticeFinal project: a digital transformation plan for your own organisation
CertificateEVK certificate + preparation for the PECB exam
What the programme gives you
- You understand the principles and strategies of digital transformation and how to apply them in an organisation.
- You assess the business potential of new technologies, including AI, machine learning, IoT, blockchain, cloud computing and big data.
- You identify, analyse and address digital transformation risks.
- You lead organisational change and communication through a digital transformation.
- You build and present a digital transformation plan for your own organisation, and are ready for the PECB certification exam.
5 weeks, week by week
01
Week 1 · Introduction to digital transformation – digital ecosystems and business models, AI, machine learning, IoT and blockchain.
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Week 2 · Technology and strategy planning – cloud computing, big data, digital-transformation methodologies, current-state analysis.
03
Week 3 · Risk management and implementation – identifying and addressing digital-transformation risks, strategy design and rollout.
04
Week 4 · Communication and monitoring – measuring the strategy, culture change, digital transformation across industries.
05
Week 5 · Final project and exam preparation – reviewing plans, presentations, certification exam questions and answers.
Is this programme right for you?
Who this is for
This is a good fit if you are a digital-transformation lead, a process or product manager, a mid-level manager or specialist who wants to lead your organisation's digitalisation, or a career changer moving into digital transformation. Previous field experience is not required.
Who this is not for
This is not the right fit if you cannot attend evening live sessions three times a week, if you are looking for deep technical training such as programming or data science (this is a strategy and leadership course), if you expect completing the course itself to hand you the PECB credential automatically, or if you do not have at least an intermediate level of English.
Koolitajad ja mentorid
You are guided by an experienced mentor who has run this programme before. Group sessions are the main format; 1:1 mentoring is available if needed.
Price and support
Every route below explains how it works for this particular programme. Full overview: participation support (in Estonian).
Ordered by an employer
The capability to lead digital transformation stays in-house. Talking points and a sample letter are on the support page.
As a private individual
Ask for a personal quote – we will get back to you with a fit assessment.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a technical background?
No. Basic IT and business-process knowledge helps, but the course is designed to work without a technical background.
What language is the programme taught in?
Materials and tests are in English; at least an intermediate level of English is needed.
How much time per week does this take?
60 academic hours across 5 weeks in total: three evening online sessions a week (Mon, Wed, Thu) plus independent work at your own pace.
Does EVK issue the PECB credential?
No. Preparation + PECB credential after the certification body's own requirements – Ettevõtluskeskus provides the preparation, PECB issues its own credential once you meet its own requirements.
Is the exam included in the price?
Confirmed on request – contact us.
What do I need to take part?
A computer, camera, microphone or headset, a stable internet connection and a quiet space for the live sessions.
How does mentoring work?
Mentor-led group sessions are the main format; 1:1 mentoring is available if needed.
How much does it cost?
The price is confirmed on request – contact us. State support is available to eligible learners – ask us.
When does the next group start?
The registration form below always shows the current start dates – check your fit and pick the one that works for you.
Check your fit before you decide
Check your fit – the registration form below shows the current start dates.
PECB DTSRegister
Next groupNext group: 10 August 2026
Registration is open.
The road to the PECB credential – kept in clearly separate layers
Each layer has a different owner. Ettevõtluskeskus provides the preparation; PECB issues its own credential once you meet its own requirements.
1 · Ettevõtluskeskus
Preparation programme + EVK certificate
A 5-week mentor-led programme, online; on achieving the learning outcomes you receive a certificate from Ettevõtluskeskus OÜ, otherwise a certificate of participation.
2 · PECB scheme (DTS)
PECB Digital Transformation Specialist scheme
The programme follows the PECB Digital Transformation Specialist curriculum and official training materials (400+ pages); the scheme belongs to PECB, not Ettevõtluskeskus.
3 · Exam
PECB certification exam
PECB organises the certification exam under its own requirements and schedule; whether the exam is included in the price is confirmed on request.
4 · PECB · your step
PECB Digital Transformation Specialist credential
Preparation + PECB credential after the certification body's own requirements. The official exam and credential belong to PECB; Ettevõtluskeskus does not issue the PECB credential.
What you leave with
A digital transformation planAs your final project, you build and present a digital transformation plan for your own organisation.
Group work with feedbackWeekly group assignments and demo sessions with personal feedback.
Exam readinessStructured preparation for the PECB certification exam.
EVK certificateOn achieving the learning outcomes you receive a certificate from Ettevõtluskeskus, otherwise a certificate of participation.
Check your fit
Check your fit – the registration form below shows the current start dates.
Our team confirms the right programme, group price, any support you may be eligible for, and how to join.