Online Carbon Footprint Quantification and Measurement Training Course

Description

Our team of qualified and experienced carbon footprint consultants and trainers has prepared this carbon footprint quantification and measurement training online course to equip you with knowledge and understanding needed for carbon footprint estimation and reporting for a company. With the knowledge and skill developed with this course, you can also estimate and reduce your own/family’s carbon footprint and become a part of global initiative towards climate change mitigation. The different sessions of this online training digs deep into the topics of GHG emissions and carbon footprint and helps to develop within you the competence to calculate, quantify and prepare a report on carbon footprint of an organizations. Considering the climate change and GHG emissions being a big problem globally there isa huge need for carbon foot print quantification and measurement and therefore we had prepared this course with ready tool.

The knowledge and skills gained through the sessions of this course, including case study on carbon footprint estimation will ultimately help you/your organization/client implement carbon footprint reduction programs and become a responsible entity. Our online training course will help you gain detailed knowledge and understanding of what is carbon footprint, carbon footprint measurement method and calculation formula, standard used for measurement and reporting, how to estimate and report carbon footprint of organizations and families, how to perform life cycle assessment (LCA) of a product or service and much more. You will also get clarity on what are GHG, greenhouse effect, global warming potential (GWP) of GHGs, different scopes of GHG emissions, etc. The case study session on estimation of carbon footprint includes example with practical data and calculation of GHG emissions (Scope-1, 2 and 3) of a typical company.

This online training by Punyam Academy will help organizations/ consultants/personnel in calculating and reporting carbon footprint of their product with a life cycle approach, as well as carbon footprint of company as a whole. This carbon footprint online training can be completed in convenient way with the liberty of time and pace. On completion of this training course successfully, you will be awarded a Carbon Footprint Quantification and Measurement Training Certificate.

Topics Covered Under Carbon Footprint Quantification and Measurement Training

This course consists of following sessions, each addressing a particular aspect of carbon footprint management:

• Session 1: ISO 14064 Overview
• Session 2: GHG Concept Back Ground
• Session 3: Understanding Carbon Footprint
• Session 4: Carbon Footprint Quantification Methodology
• Session 5: Estimation of Carbon Footprint
• Session 6: Reporting Carbon Footprint (GHG emission)
• Session 7: Life Cycle Assessment
• Session 8: Case Study on Carbon Footprint Estimation

Each of the above sessions (1 to 8) consists of lecture videos, hand-outs and online session exams, as described below:

• Lectures Videos
  This Carbon Footprint Quantification and Measurement Training online course contains video tutorials recorded by experienced carbon footprint trainers and consultants. The user will get a video presentation with explanatory audio on each of the above-mentioned sessions to understand the topic well.
• Handouts
  For all the above sessions, handouts in pdf format are given in pdf format. The participants of this course can download and save the handouts in their computer for future reference. Also, they can print or read handouts offline to get detailed knowledge of the topics included in this course.
• Excel based calculator kit
  Specially designed excel based program is given for quick and easy calculation of quantification for carbon footprint.
• Online Exams
  In this online training course, a total of six session exams and one final exam are given. After passing the final exam, an auto-generated Carbon Footprint Quantification and Measurement Training Certificate can be downloaded from our dashboard and printed by participants. The authenticity of this certificate can be verified by anyone anytime from this website.

Course Objectives of This Online Course

The main objective of this online course is to enable participants effectively measure and report carbon footprint of an organization by providing them practical knowledge and understanding of the following:

• The method, steps and formula for calculating carbon footprint
• Quantification and reporting of carbon footprint of an organization
• Different types, phases and steps of life cycle assessment
• Greenhouse gases, their sources and global warming potential
• Carbon footprint or greenhouse gas emissions of an organization

Who Should Attend Carbon Footprint Quantification and Measurement Training

This course is specifically designed for those who are interested in or responsible for measurement and reporting of carbon footprint. In particular, this course is useful for:

• Managers/ employees working in any industries and entrusted with the task of carbon footprint estimation and reporting
• Carbon footprint consultants
• Students seeking jobs in the area of carbon footprint management
• Carbon footprint managers of any type and size of industries
• Persons responsible for carbon footprint strategies and program implementation
• Any individuals interested in measuring carbon footprint of self/ family or organization

Prerequisites

There is no prerequisite for joining this course; however, following will be helpful for better understanding and utilization of this course:

• General awareness of greenhouse gases and their impact
• Ability to do simple calculations
• Ability to understand instructions in English

AUTHORS & INSTRUCTORS

For details of the authors, trainers and instructors experience and background, please visit our trainers page. They have very rich experience on the subject.

STUDY MATERIALS

This e-Learning course is provided with study materials and you can read it after your log in or download (PDF format). Use the study materials to reinforce key points and to keep a reminder of what you already learned as well as you can save it in your computer for future reference. The access of this study material is removed after exam is cleared and on line certificate is prepared for the student.

EXAMINATION AND COURSE CERTIFICATE

All paid E-learning course includes the Course Certificate that is issued upon course completion and passing the session exams as well as a final exam given in the course with minimum 60% marks. The option to reappear in the exam is also given to student, if failed in any exam.

END OF COURSE INSTRUCTION

After completing the session and passing each session examination the student can appear for final exam. Once the final exam is cleared then it is considered a end of course. The training certificate is ready on our LMS and student can print it or save the training certificate. It is also available for verification by entering the name and certificate number.