ISO Critical Review On Demand
The objective of this course is to provide insight into the ISO critical review process and to provide guidance on how to prepare a study document that will allow you to have a more efficient and effective review process.
The course provides an overview of the ISO 14000 critical review process for LCA, with particular emphasis on how to design your LCA report to ensure a smooth and successful critical review. Tips and strategies are also provided on how to navigate the critical review process and avoid common pitfalls, many of which are associated with reporting requirements.
| On-Demand Course | |
| Registration | Register Online OR Register via PO |
| Medium | LTS Training Portal |
| Duration | 1.5-2 hours |
| Time Allocated | Up to 4 weeks |
| Pace | Self-paced |
| Lesson Format | 14 pre-recorded mini lessons |
| Quiz Format | 4 ungraded mini quizzes,
1 final quiz |
| Q&A | LTS online forum via LTS site |
| Resources | Course slide deck, course homework and exercises, access to course content for total of 4 weeks, and other key resources! |
| Certificate | Part of the LCA Manager Certificate |
| Prerequisites | Introduction to LCA and SimaPro LIVE or On Demand, Familiarity with ISO 14040/14044 standards |
Topics:
- Context and Concepts
- Origins of critical review in LCA
- ISO Principles and Requirements
- Types of critical review
- Current state of practice
- Reporting Requirements
- Single-product or internal reports
- Comparative Assertions
- Preparing Your Report
- General principles
- Required content
- Organization
- Confidential information
- Documentation of the critical review process
- Common Pitfalls
- Common causes of a delayed process
Helpful Tips:
Before the class, you will receive a PDF of the course slide deck, which you can use for note-taking during the class. These prove to be a great help when conducting your future LCAs.
