Life Cycle Assessment with reference to ISO 14040:2006/Amd1:2020 and ISO 14044:2006/Amd2:2020 (SkillsFuture-supported)*
With this interactive training program, you will:
- Gain a holistic overview of sustainable engineering principles and practices across the entire product/service life cycle.
- Gain expertise in Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) techniques for quantifying material and energy inputs/outputs, as well as Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) methodologies to evaluate environmental impacts like climate change, acidification, and resource depletion.
- Interpretate LCIA results to inform sustainable design decisions through Life Cycle Decision Analyses, considering environmental tradeoffs alongside economic and social factors.
TGS Code: TGS-2024047934
At the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Integrate engineering principles with environmental sustainability solutions that include management systems for waste, water, energy, greenhouse gases and disposal
- Apply modelling frameworks with reference to international standards to sustainable engineering solutions
- Apply Life Cycle Assessment
- Recommend suitable sustainability solutions arising from an evaluation of their net benefits using suitable modelling frameworks
- Comply with reporting and audit compliance requirements of prevailing standards
- Confer with experts for the integration of Urban Harmony, Tropicality, Acoustics and Smart Building Design in sustainability solutions
In this program, you will learn the following:
- Sustainable Engineering Integrated Overview
- Life Cycle Inventory
- Life Cycle Impact Assessment and Interpretation
- Life Cycle Decision Analyses
- Life Cycle Assessment Accounting and Reporting
- Integration of Urban Harmony, Tropicality, Acoustics and Smart Building Design in sustainability solutions
The course is specially designed for:
- Professionals in industries who want to integrate sustainability into their decision-making process
- Professionals from manufacturing companies looking to integrate sustainable practices into their production processes
- Supply chain managers aiming to reduce product environmental impact by integrating green procurement practices
- Any others interested in learning about Life Cycle Assessment and how it can be used in sustainable production
By laying a solid foundation for understanding sustainability applications in processes and products, the Life Cycle Assessment training course can give you a competitive edge with career prospects such as:
- Sustainability consultant
- Sustainability engineer
- Environmental analyst
- Product development engineer
The course content and structure are developed by the domain experts from TÜV SÜD. With immense experience and knowledge of the relevant standards, our team of product specialists and technical experts at TÜV SÜD have developed the course content based on the current business landscape and market requirements.
There will be two modes of assessment at the end of the class, namely, a written test and a case study assessment.
You will receive a certificate of completion from TÜV SÜD at the end of the course. You will also receive a Statement of Attainment from SSG subject to your achievement of a Competency grading for the final assessments.
1. Can I also attend e-learning courses on top of attending the Life Cycle Assessment training?
Yes, you can register for any e-learning course at TÜV SÜD.
2. What is the funding eligibility criteria?
Self-sponsored learners: Up to 50% of course fees for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents between 21 and 39 years old, and up to 70% of course fees for Singapore Citizens above 40 years old.
Company-sponsored learners:
1. SME employers who sponsor the following persons can apply for up to 70% funding
2. All employers can apply for absentee payroll
a. Singapore Citizens and PR: $4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year
b. Singapore Citizens aged 30 and above (or Persons with Special Needs aged 13 and above), earning a monthly salary ≤$2,500: 95% of hourly basic salary, capped at $13 per hour
3. How do I enroll for the Life Cycle Assessment Training course?
To enrol and check your eligibility for SSG funding, please click on ‘Request training schedule’ button and fill up the form. Our team will contact you for the next steps to evaluate your eligibility for this course and enrolment procedures.
Non-Refundable Application Fee: The total course fee includes a non-refundable application fee of 5%. This fee will be collected during the online checkout process. The Applicant acknowledges and agrees thatthe application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances, regardless of the outcome of the application.
4. What is the Life Cycle Assessment course methodology?
Participants will learn through lectures, case studies, group exercises and discussions.
5. Can I get a refund if I cancel my enrolment?
- If you communicate the cancellation to us by email within 14 days before the confirmed training date, we will not provide a refund for the training.
- If you communicate the cancellation to us by email more than 14 days before the confirmed training date, we will provide a 50% refund for the training.
6. Are there any tests in the middle of the course?
There will be one group-based assessment at the end of the course. A case study will also be included in the course.