Tactical Urbanism and Flexible Spaces Course
About our
The Tactical Urbanism and Flexible Spaces Course explores innovative strategies for transforming urban environments. It focuses on implementing low-cost, high-participation interventions, using tools such as participatory design, adaptable urban furniture, and recycled materials. It emphasizes the creation of more livable and resilient spaces, linking to themes such as urban sustainability, active mobility, and the reclaiming of public space. The course aims to promote creativity in urban planning, facilitating the implementation of quick and effective projects in areas such as pedestrianization of streets, temporary parks, and urban gardens. The program promotes hands-on experience through design workshops, urban surveys, and pilot projects, fostering collaboration between professionals from diverse disciplines and the community. It seeks to apply participatory mapping techniques, spatial data analysis, and social impact assessment, within the framework of local urban planning regulations and legislation. The training equips professionals for roles such as urban planners, architects, designers, and urban project managers, promoting innovation and citizen participation in the transformation of cities.
Tactical Urbanism and Flexible Spaces Course
- Format: Online
- Duration: 3 months
- Hours: 300 H
- Language: English / Spanish
- Registration date: 23-10-2026
- Start date: 12-12-2026
- Available places: 3
725 $
Competencies and results
What you will learn
1. **Agile Urban Design: Mastering Tactical Urbanism and Spatial Flexibility**
- Understand the fundamentals of Tactical Urbanism and its application in the transformation of urban spaces.
- Master the techniques of agile urban design for creating rapid and low-cost interventions.
- Apply spatial flexibility methodologies to adapt urban environments to changing needs.
- Evaluate the social and environmental impact of tactical urbanism interventions.
- Use visualization and representation tools to effectively communicate design proposals.
- Develop agile urban design projects, from conception to implementation, considering citizen participation.
- Analyze successful case studies in Tactical Urbanism at a global level.
- Integrate sustainability and resilience into urban design agile.
Explore the use of emerging technologies in urban planning and management.
Promote innovation and creativity in the search for adaptive and efficient urban solutions.
2. **Urban Transformation: Tactical Urbanism Strategies and Space Adaptation**
2. **Urban Transformation: Tactical Urbanism Strategies and Space Adaptation**
- Understand the fundamentals of tactical urbanism as a short-term urban intervention tool.
- Identify the key principles for adapting existing urban spaces to new needs.
- Analyze case studies of successful urban transformations, both nationally and internationally.
- Evaluate the social, economic, and environmental impact of tactical urbanism interventions.
- Develop skills for the design and implementation of tactical urbanism projects, including the selection of materials and construction techniques.
- Learn to use citizen participation tools to involve the community in the urban transformation process.
- Generate creative and viable proposals for the revitalization of public spaces, considering sustainability and inclusion.
- Master the strategies for the management and evaluation of urbanism projects tactical.
- Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the context of urban transformation.
- Understand the relevant urban planning regulations and standards for the development of tactical urbanism projects.
3. Comprehensive user-oriented design and validation (from modeling to manufacturing)
You will learn to integrate the entire product development process, from initial model conception to final validation, applying user-centered methodologies. You will develop skills in parametric design, ergonomics, simulation, sustainable materials, 3D visualization, and manufacturing management, ensuring efficient, safe solutions that meet current industry standards.
4. **Tactical Urbanism: Creating Adaptable Environments and Dynamic Spaces**
4. **Tactical Urbanism: Creating Adaptable Environments and Dynamic Spaces**
Understand the fundamentals of tactical urbanism and its role in urban transformation.
Identify the key principles for designing small-scale urban interventions.
Analyze the planning and execution process of tactical urbanism projects.
Evaluate the social, economic, and environmental impact of tactical interventions.
Learn citizen participation techniques to engage the community.
Master the use of materials and tools for project implementation.
Develop skills for project management and permitting.
Study successful case studies of tactical urbanism globally.
Generate innovative ideas for creating dynamic and resilient public spaces.
Apply the acquired knowledge to The design and proposal of urban solutions.
5. **Urban Spaces in Motion: Exploring Tactical Urbanism and Flexibility in Design**
5. **Urban Spaces in Motion: Exploring Tactical Urbanism and Flexibility in Design**
- Understand the concept of tactical urbanism and its application in the transformation of urban spaces.
- Identify the key principles of flexible and adaptable design, including modularity and reconfiguration.
- Evaluate the capacity of urban spaces to respond to the changing needs of the community and the environment.
- Analyze case studies of successful tactical urbanism interventions in different contexts.
- Explore tools and techniques for planning and designing tactical urbanism projects.
- Promote citizen participation in the design process and the implementation of interventions.
- Develop strategies for creating resilient and sustainable urban spaces.
- Experiment with innovative materials and technologies for creating urban spaces. flexible.
Integrate mobility and active transport into the design of urban spaces.
Promote the creation of more livable, inclusive, and dynamic urban environments.
6. **Tactical Urbanism: Strategies for Flexible Spaces and Adaptive Cities**
6. **Tactical Urbanism: Strategies for Flexible Spaces and Adaptive Cities**
Understand the principles of tactical urbanism and its role in urban transformation.
Identify the key tools and techniques for short-term urban intervention.
Analyze the design of flexible and multifunctional public spaces.
Evaluate strategies for citizen participation in tactical urbanism projects.
Develop solutions for climate adaptation through tactical urbanism.
Apply tactical urbanism for the revitalization of declining urban areas.
Manage and evaluate the impact of tactical urbanism interventions on urban development. city.
Explore case studies of adaptive cities and their success.
Understand the regulations and permits required for tactical urbanism projects.
Design and implement tactical urbanism projects from conception to evaluation.
Who this program is for:
Tactical Urbanism and Flexible Spaces Course
- Architects, urban planners, designers, and professionals related to urban design.
- Public officials and technicians from local and regional administrations with an interest in urban planning.
- Professionals in the construction, real estate development, and urban development sectors.
- Activists and members of social and environmental organizations interested in the transformation of public space.
- Students and recent graduates in disciplines related to urban planning, architecture, and design.
- Standards-driven curriculum: you will work with CS-27/CS-29, DO-160, DO-178C/DO-254, ARP4754A/ARP4761, ADS-33E-PRF from the first module.
- Accreditable laboratories (EN ISO/IEC 17025) with rotor bench, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL, vibrations/acoustics.
- Evidence-oriented TFM: safety case, test plan, compliance dossierand operational limits.
- Mentored by industry: teachers with experience in rotorcraft, tiltrotor, eVTOL/UAM and flight test.
- Flexible modality (hybrid/online), international cohorts and support from SEIUM Career Services.
- Ethics and security: safety-by-design approach, cyber-OT, DIH and compliance as pillars.
Module 1 — Introduction to Tactical Urbanism
1.1 Definition and Key Concepts of Tactical Urbanism
1.2 Origins and Evolution of Tactical Urbanism
1.3 Fundamental Principles of Tactical Urbanism
1.4 Advantages and Benefits of Tactical Urbanism
1.5 Differences between Tactical Urbanism and Traditional Urbanism
1.6 The Role of Citizen Participation in Tactical Urbanism
1.7 International Examples of Successful Tactical Urbanism Projects
1.8 Tools and Methodologies of Tactical Urbanism
1.9 The Impact of Tactical Urbanism on Urban Transformation
1.10 Introduction to Flexibility and Adaptability in Urban Design
2.2 Principles of Adaptive Design: Foundations and Key Concepts
2.2 Urban Analysis and Diagnosis: Assessing Needs and Opportunities
2.3 Tools and Techniques of Tactical Urbanism: Small-Scale Interventions
2.4 Designing Flexible Spaces: Street Furniture and Modular Solutions
2.5 Project Implementation and Management: Phases and Processes
2.6 Citizen Participation and Co-creation: Engaging the Community
2.7 Innovative Materials and Technologies: Selection and Application
2.8 Impact Assessment and Results Measurement: Monitoring and Analysis
2.9 Case Studies: Success Stories in Adaptive Design
2.20 Urban Sustainability and Resilience: Integrating Climate Change Adaptation
3.3 Introduction to Tactical Urbanism: Foundations and Key Concepts
3.2 Urban Context Analysis: Identifying Needs and Opportunities
3.3 Participatory Design: Involving the Community in the Creative Process
3.4 Construction Materials and Methods: Low-Cost, High-Impact Solutions
3.5 Temporary Urban Interventions: Creating Flexible and Adaptable Spaces
3.6 Evaluation and Monitoring: Measuring Impact and Adjusting Strategies
3.7 Case Studies: Successful Examples of Tactical Urbanism Globally
3.8 Legislation and Regulatory Framework: Facilitating Project Implementation
3.9 Financing and Sustainability: Strategies for Long-Term Viability
3.30 The Future of Tactical Urbanism: Trends and Challenges
4.4 Introduction to Tactical Urbanism and its Fundamental Principles
4.2 Identification and Analysis of Urban Spaces Suitable for Intervention
4.3 Design of Tactical Urban Interventions: Tools and Techniques
4.4 Implementation and Execution of Small-Scale Tactical Urbanism Projects
4.5 Citizen Participation and Communication in Tactical Urbanism Projects
4.6 Evaluation and Monitoring of Results in Tactical Urban Interventions
4.7 Adaptability and Flexibility: Design for Change in the Urban Environment
4.8 Design Strategies for Dynamic and Multifunctional Spaces
4.9 Case Studies: Successful Examples of Tactical Urbanism
4.40 The Future of Tactical Urbanism: Trends and Challenges
5.5 Fundamentals of Tactical Urbanism: Key Principles and Concepts
5.5 Agile Design: Methodologies and Tools for Flexible Urban Planning
5.3 Urban Context Analysis: Assessing Needs and Opportunities
5.4 Citizen Participation Techniques: Involving the Community in Design
5.5 Small-Scale Interventions: Prototypes and Design Testing
5.6 Construction Materials and Techniques: Quick and Cost-Effective Solutions
5.7 Designing Public Spaces: Street Furniture and Modular Elements
5.8 Implementing and Managing Tactical Urbanism Projects
5.9 Evaluation and Monitoring: Measuring Impact and Continuous Adaptation
5.50 Case Studies: Successful Examples of Agile Design and Tactical Urbanism
6.6 Fundamental Principles of Tactical Urbanism: Definition and Scope
6.2 Urban Diagnosis: Assessing Needs and Opportunities
6.3 Participatory Design: Involving the Community in the Process
6.4 Low-Cost Interventions: Materials and Techniques for Adaptation
6.5 Designing Flexible Spaces: Reconfigurable Furniture and Elements
6.6 Implementation and Evaluation: Measuring Impact and Adjustments
6.7 Case Studies: Successful Examples of Tactical Urbanism
6.8 Legal Framework and Permits: Navigating the Regulatory Process
6.9 Sustainability and Resilience: Integrating Environmental Solutions
6.60 The Future of Tactical Urbanism: Trends and Challenges
- Hands-on methodology: test-before-you-trust, design reviews, failure analysis, compliance evidence.
- Software (depending on licenses/partners): MATLAB/Simulink, Python (NumPy/SciPy), OpenVSP, SU2/OpenFOAM, Nastran/Abaqus, AMESim/Modelica, acoustics tools, planning toolchains DO-178C.
- SEIUM Laboratories: scale rotor bench, vibrations/acoustics, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL for AFCS, data acquisition with strain gauging.
- Standards and compliance: EN 9100, 17025, ISO 27001, GDPR.
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Admissions, fees, and scholarships
- Profile: Background in Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields; practical experience in NLP and valued information retrieval systems.
- Documentation: Updated CV, academic transcript, SOP/statement of purpose, project examples or code (optional).
- Process: Application → Technical evaluation of profile and experience → Technical interview → Review of case studies → Final decision → Enrollment.
- Fees:
- Single payment: 10% discount.
- Payment in 3 installments: No fees; 30% upon registration + 2 equal monthly payments of the remaining 35%.
Monthly payment: available with a 7% commission on the total; annual review.
Scholarships: based on academic merit, financial need, and promoting inclusion; agreements with companies in the sector for partial or full scholarships.
See “Calendar & Calls for Applications,” “Scholarships & Grants,” and “Fees & Financing” in the SEIUM mega-menu.
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F. A. Q
Frequently asked questions
Yes, we have international certification
Yes: experimental models, real data, applied simulations, professional environments, real case studies.
It is not mandatory. We offer leveling tracks and tutoring.
Completely. It covers e-propulsion, integration, and emerging regulations (SC-VTOL).
Recommended. There are also internal challenges and consortiums.
Yes. Online/hybrid modality with planned labs and visa support (see “Visa & Residence”).