Topic outline
The course explores core concepts of land consolidation and land banking, including policy, legal, and institutional frameworks. It provides detailed guidance on the key approaches and implementation methodologies, guiding principles, and safeguards. It also features real-world examples that help bridge academic knowledge with practical applications.
The course will serve as a key resource for capacity-building on land consolidation and land banking instruments, supporting project implementation at the country level, the education of future land consolidation and land banking professionals, and lifelong learning initiatives.



The audience for this course includes:
- Professionals involved in the implementation of land consolidation and land banking projects and programmes, including
- Land administration specialists
- Land Surveyors
- Lawyers
- Agronomists
- Land valuers
- Administrative staff from national and local public authorities
- Other relevant experts
- Students of relevant graduate study programmes with a wish to specialize in land consolidation and land banking, as well as university staff and lecturers involved in teaching these subjects.
- Technical and programme staff from international development organizations seeking to enhance their knowledge of modern land consolidation and land banking practices.
- Land consolidation and its objectives
- Land banking in support of land consolidation
- Policy, legal and institutional frameworks for land consolidation
- Phases, workflow and methodology of a typical land consolidation process
- Principles, safeguards, and legal remedies.
The course consists of 4 lessons of approximately 60 mins duration each:
- Lesson 1: Introduction to modern land consolidation and land banking
- Lesson 2: The land consolidation process: Feasibility phase and land valuation
- Lesson 3: The land consolidation process: Re-allotment phase
- Lesson 4: The land consolidation process: Registration and implementation phase
The online version of this course runs on the latest versions of the major browsers, such as Chrome, Safari, Edge and Firefox.
The downloadable version only runs on Windows PC’s and no additional software is needed.
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