LCA Fundamentals in Practice: A Hands-On Introduction to ASKOR

• Define the key stages of a life cycle assessment (functional unit, system boundary, life cycle inventory)
• Navigate the ASKOR software interface with confidence
• Model the environmental impact of a product within ASKOR
• Read and interpret LCA results in ASKOR

Morning

• Introduction to life cycle assessment
• Overview of the LCA stages: functional unit, system boundary, and related parameters
• Presentation and initial drafting of a life cycle inventory for a sample product
• Introduction to the ASKOR platform
   

Afternoon

• Full life cycle modelling of a product within ASKOR
• Interpreting results

• Structured presentations
• Small-group work
• Practical exercises based on case studies
• Live modelling sessions within the ASKOR platform

Prerequisites

• At the start and end of the training: knowledge validation test
• During the training: ongoing assessment of learning progress through case studies, quizzes, practical exercises, and similar activities
• Individual certificate of completion awarded upon conclusion of the training

Companies may draw on the services of a skills development operator (OPCO — opérateur de compétences) to fund this training. To identify your OPCO, visit the France Compétences website: Which OPCO applies to me?