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Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) Analysis

  • Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance
Next Intake: 7 Jul 2026 (Tue)
  • Basic
  • SkillsFuture
  • Short Courses
  • This module is part of Advanced Certificate in Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainability

This programme is conducted on campus.

To use your SkillsFuture Credit, please submit your claim through our payment portal. Do not submit the claim manually via the SkillsFuture page. Please refer to our step-by-step guide here.

Next course starts on
7 Jul 2026 (Tue) See Full Schedule
Fee
SGD2,180* (as low as SGD254 after maximum funding) Learn More
Duration

2 days
Weekdays (9am - 6pm)

Level
Basic
Venue

Singapore Management University

Who Should Attend

  • Corporate Professionals in Sustainability
  • Engineering Professionals
  • Product Development Professionals
  • Operations Managers and Specialists
  • Business Strategy and Innovation Professionals
  • Individuals seeking to strengthen their expertise in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and sustainability

Overview

Master the essential skills for conducting Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) Analysis.

This course equips learners with practical knowledge in data collection, quality assessment, uncertainty analysis, and tackling allocation challenges. They will gain competency in utilising LCI databases, a crucial skill for sustainability assessments across industries. Relevant for both environmental compliance and product development, this course provides a strong foundation for those in sustainability roles and enhances the expertise of professionals seeking job upgrades in this growing field.

Programme Partner


Sustainability at the heart Global Green Connect (GGC), founded in 2013, is an integrated sustainability network that combines consulting, academy, and social enterprise. Global Green Connect aims to make a positive impact on business for long-term success by focusing on authentic and practical sustainability solutions. Global Green Connect's sustainability training courses aims to equip professionals, managers, executives, and technicians (PMETs) with future-ready skills for emerging green jobs, or existing jobs that are going to be green in the future economy. Global Green Connect is also a Certified B Corporation.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the 2-day module, participants will be able to: 

  • Identify and apply appropriate data collection methods for conducting a comprehensive Life Cycle Inventory (LCI)
  • Develop the skills to assess data quality in LCI studies, apply uncertainty analysis techniques, and implement effective data management strategies to ensure the reliability of results
  • Understand different allocation methods used in LCI and be able to evaluate and apply suitable approaches to address the challenges
  • Navigate and utilise relevant LCI databases to efficiently source secondary data for their analyses, understanding the scope and limitations of available data

Assessment

As part of the requirement for SkillsFuture Singapore, there will be an assessment conducted at the end of the course. Participants are required to attain a minimum of 75% attendance and pass the associated assessment in order to receive a digital Certificate of Completion.

Calculate Programme Fee

Click here for more information about SkillsFuture Credits (Not applicable for Company-sponsored participants)
For PSEA - Available only for Singapore Citizen below 31 (Not applicable for Company-sponsored participants)

Total Program Fee: SGD0.00

Fee Table

EMPLOYER-SPONSORED

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

SELF-SPONSORED

SME

NON-SME

Singapore Citizen < 40 years old

Permanent Resident

LTVP+

$654

(After SSG Funding 70%)

$254

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ ETSS Funding 20%)

$654

(After SSG Funding 70%)

Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old

$254

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ MCES Funding 20%)

$254

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ ETSS Funding 20%)

$254

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ MCES Funding 20%)

International Participant

$2,180

(No Funding)

$2,180

(No Funding)

$2,180

(No Funding)

All prices include 9% GST

Please note that the programme fees are subject to change without prior notice.

Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.

Self Sponsored

SkillsFuture Credit

Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.

This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.

Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).

Workfare Skills Support Scheme

From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.

Employer Sponsored

Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)

  • Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
  • Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
  • Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
  • Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
  • Trainees are eligible for ETSS funding only if their company's SME status is approved prior to the course commencement date. To verify your SME's status, please click here. 

Please click here for more information on ETSS.

Absentee Payroll

Employers who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:

AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)

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*Registration will close 5 calendar days before the course start date, or once the class is full, whichever comes first.

Trainers may be subject to change based on availability.

Trainers

Celia Chua
Regional Head (Carbon and Life Cycle Assessment)
Global Green Connect
Celia Chua
Regional Head (Carbon and Life Cycle Assessment)
Global Green Connect

Celia is a sustainability specialist with extensive expertise in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Carbon Footprint Management, and ESG integration. She currently serves as Regional Head (Carbon and LCA) at Global Green Connect, where she leads initiatives to embed carbon accounting and sustainability practices across industries. Previously, she was a Senior Carbon Specialist at MioTech, supporting financial institutions with ESG data and analytics. With more than a decade of experience, Celia has worked on carbon measurement, climate disclosures, and sustainability strategy, and is certified in frameworks such as the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). She is also a Practicing Management Consultant and an ACLP-certified trainer, combining technical expertise with instructional capability to deliver impactful learning. Her academic background includes a Master’s in Environmental Management from the National University of Singapore, a Bachelor’s in Materials Engineering from Nanyang Technological University, and a Diploma in Chemical Engineering from Singapore Polytechnic. She further enhanced her skills with a Specialist Diploma in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, enabling her to bridge sustainability with advanced analytics.

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