Life cycle carbon assessment training – free foundation module

The training covers sustainable construction practices, life cycle assessments, and the key standards, policies, legislation, and guidance influencing decision-making in construction projects.

CIBSE Training is offering a free Foundation module in Life Cycle Carbon Assessment (LCA), through the MyCIBSE Learning portal.

The training has been developed in collaboration with leading industry professionals and is supported by the Laudes Foundation, designed and delivered in partnership with Construction Carbon, and offers a strong foundation in sustainable construction and carbon reduction strategies.

The Lifecycle Carbon Assessment (LCA) Foundation Training is designed for professionals working within the real estate industry, including developers, surveyors, contractors, consultants, and their teams. It covers sustainable construction practices, life cycle assessments, and the key standards, policies, legislation, and guidance influencing decision-making in construction projects.

The course will set you on the path to becoming a UK Accredited Life Cycle Assessor, with a follow-up Accredited LCA Practitioner Training Programme launching in 2025.

Key features of the course are:

  • Free access via MyCIBSE Learning portal for one year.
  • Practical insights into carbon assessment and reduction in construction
  • Tailored for professionals in the real estate sector
  • Includes an optional Q&A session on Microsoft Teams to discuss course content and clarify any questions
  • Prerequisite for the upcoming Accredited Life Cycle Assessment Practitioner Training
  • A 35 question multiple choice assessment for which a pass of 85% or more will be required to gain a pass in the foundation level LCA course.

Sign up for the Foundation module and start your journey towards becoming an accredited LCA practitioner. Register for the Foundation Training Here

Looking Ahead: Accredited LCA Practitioner Programme (Launching in 2025)

Following the Foundation training, the upcoming Accredited Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Practitioner Training Programme will provide a hands-on application of the concepts learned in the foundation course.

This advanced programme will cover the full process of an LCA, following industry best practices, including result presentation, discussion, and recommendations. It’s an essential next step for those seeking to specialise in LCA and advance their careers in sustainable construction.

Register your interest for the 2025 Practitioner Training Programme today and be the first to know when it opens for enrolment. Register Your Interest for the Accredited Programme Here