Effective LCA with SimaPro Craft: bundle the online course with your software license
This self-paced online training offers a solid foundation in life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology and guides you through conducting an LCA study using SimaPro Craft. Developed and led by experts at PRé, the developer of SimaPro, the course combines essential theory with hands-on exercises to help you build confidence and independence in applying LCA. With five modules spanning 14 lessons, video walkthroughs, reading resources, and practical assignments, you’ll gain both conceptual understanding and software know-how.
Whether you’re new to LCA or just starting with the software, this course is for you. You’ll learn core concepts and features step by step – no prior experience needed.
The online course can be purchased as part of a bundle with SimaPro plans at a discount. If you’re interested in purchasing a software and course bundle, visit the SimaPro website for more details. Already using SimaPro Craft and looking to deepen your skills? Contact us in the form below – we’re here to help.
Pricing: €950 when bundled (regular price: €1,250)
Get expert guidance
Get clear, practical guidance from our experienced LCA practitioners who already know the software inside out. This way you can focus on learning.
Learn on demand
The self-paced format lets you learn when and where it suits you. Access 20 hours of lessons on demand and revisit topics anytime you need a refresher.
Earn your certificate
Receive a certificate of completion that demonstrates your expertise and dedication, and that reflects your professional growth.
Course lessons:
Part 1: Introduction to LCA
- Introduction to this course
- Introduction to the LCA methodology and SimaPro Craft
- Defining the goal and scope of your LCA study
Part 2: Data collection and modeling
- Inventory analysis and data collection
- Cradle-to-gate modeling
- Gate-to-grave modeling
Part 3: Life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) and interpretation
- LCIA methods and selecting the right method for your study
- The steps of LCIA: classification, characterization, normalization, weighting
- Results interpretation and hotspot analysis
Part 4: Reporting and checking
- LCA standard and guidelines and how to report on them
- Sources of uncertainty and how to ensure your results are robust
- Sensitivity analysis using SimaPro Craft
Part 5: Recap and receive your certificate!
