Graduate Certificate in Circular Product Lifecycle Assessment
-- viewing nowCircular Product Lifecycle Assessment (CPLA) is key to sustainable design. This Graduate Certificate equips professionals with the skills to analyze the environmental impact of products throughout their entire life cycle – from design and manufacturing to use, reuse, recycling, and disposal.
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• Material Flow Analysis and Material Selection for Circularity
• Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) and Circularity Metrics
• Design for Disassembly and Remanufacturing
• Circular Business Models and Supply Chain Management
• Waste Management and Recycling Technologies
• Policy and Regulation for Circular Products
• Data Management and LCA Software Applications
• Communicating LCA Results and Driving Circularity Initiatives
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| Career Role (Circular Economy & Product Lifecycle Assessment) | Description |
|---|---|
| Sustainability Consultant | Conducting lifecycle assessments, advising clients on sustainable practices, and reporting on environmental impact. High demand in the UK's growing green economy. |
| Environmental Engineer (Circular Economy Focus) | Designing and implementing circular economy solutions, optimizing resource use, and minimizing waste. Requires strong LCA skills and engineering expertise. |
| Product Design Engineer (Sustainable Design) | Integrating circular design principles into product development, focusing on material selection, durability, and end-of-life management. Growing field with high future prospects. |
| Circular Economy Manager | Overseeing a company's transition to a circular business model, implementing strategies for waste reduction, resource efficiency and sustainable procurement. Strategic leadership role. |
| LCA Specialist | Conducting life cycle assessments and environmental impact assessments for various products and services, utilizing specialized software and methodologies. High precision and detail oriented role. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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