Course curriculum

    1. Welcome and Overview

    2. Introduction to LCA

    3. Tools and Methodologies for Early Design Assessment

    4. SimaPro

    5. GaBi

    6. Tally

    7. Optimizing Material Selection for Low Environmental Impact

    8. Operational vs Embodied Energy

    9. Operational Energy

    10. Embodied Energy

    11. Strategies for Reducing Embodied Energy

    12. LCA

    13. LEED

    14. BREEAM

    15. How LCA Supports Green Building Certifications

    1. Life Cycle Costing (LCC)

    2. Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA)

    3. LCA vs LCC vs LCSA

    4. Governing Equations for LCC and LCSA

    5. Green Building vs Traditional Materials

    6. LCA Formula

    7. Concrete vs Timber

    8. LCSA Equation

    9. Smart vs Traditional Building

    10. Environmental Impact (LCA Equation)

    11. Social Impact (S-LCA Equation)

    12. Standard vs Sustainable Workforce Practices

    13. Summary

    14. Real-World Applications of LCA

    15. Challenges of LCA in Construction

    16. The Future of LCA in Sustainable Architecture

    17. The Road Ahead for LCA in Building Design

About this course

  • $295.00
  • 32 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content

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