Shambamap Land Information System Certificate
Professional Certificate Programme

Shambamap Land Information System Certificate

A digital land-information and GIS education platform connecting Swedish technology with African land administration, cadastral innovation, and practical digital skills.

Core Learning Tools
QGIS Logo QGIS
Visual Studio Logo Visual Studio
Shambamap Logo Shambamap
ChatGPT Logo ChatGPT
QGIS Logo QGIS
Visual Studio Logo Visual Studio
Shambamap Logo Shambamap
ChatGPT Logo ChatGPT

Digital Land Administration Training Pathway

This certificate combines database systems, GIS, web development, APIs, and mobile application development into one practical programme for modern land-information services.

6 Core technical courses
GIS + Software Land information focus
Sweden–Africa Technology transfer pathway
Project Based Build real cadastral solutions
Course 1

Introduction to PostgreSQL & PostGIS

Learn relational database design, SQL, spatial data types, coordinate systems, spatial indexing, and cadastral database modelling.

  • PostgreSQL fundamentals
  • PostGIS spatial queries
  • Parcel and boundary databases
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Course 2

Introduction to ASP.NET C# with MVC

Build structured web applications using C#, controllers, models, views, Razor syntax, validation, and database-driven pages.

  • MVC architecture
  • Razor views
  • Entity Framework integration
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Course 3

Introduction to ASP.NET Web API

Create secure REST APIs for land records, parcel searches, authentication, mobile apps, and GIS data access.

  • REST API design
  • JSON endpoints
  • Authentication and testing
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Course 4

Introduction to .NET MAUI

Learn cross-platform mobile and desktop application development for Android, Windows, and future field data collection tools.

  • XAML and C# UI
  • Mobile app navigation
  • API integration
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Course 5

Introduction to JavaScript and CSS

Learn how to develop systems using JavaScript and Cascading Style Sheet.

  • JavaScript
  • CSS
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Course 6

Applied Shambamap GIS Project

Combine QGIS, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, ASP.NET, Web API, and MAUI into a complete land-information workflow for African cadastral environments.

  • Parcel search workflow
  • GIS publishing
  • Final certificate project
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Certificate Purpose

The Shambamap Land Information System Certificate prepares learners to design, build, and manage digital land-information platforms. It connects Swedish software engineering practices with African land administration needs, helping students develop practical GIS, database, web, API, and mobile development skills. Shambamap LIS Certificate also provides you with the knowledge and confidence that allows you to provide better prompts to ChatGPT to build LIS' from scratch or enhance systems faster and with better results.

Design spatial land databases
Build MVC web portals
Create Web API services
Develop mobile GIS apps
Use QGIS for land data
Support digital land records
Build or enhance systems using ChatGPT