CourseEstablished
Life Cycle Assessment for Biomaterials
Learn to scope, model and interpret life cycle assessments of mycelium products so environmental claims rest on sound evidence.
Level
Course
Modules
6
Duration
2–3 months
Format
Live online
School
Design & Architecture
What you will study
6 modules, one growing line of knowledge.
Hover or tap a module to follow the path from the first session to the final project.
At a glance
How the programme grows, phase by phase.
PHASE 1
Foundations
- LCA principles and ISO framework
- Goal, scope and functional unit
PHASE 2
Practice
- Inventory data for grown materials
- Impact assessment methods
PHASE 3
Application & project
- Interpreting and comparing results
- Credible environmental claims
What you will be able to do
Life Cycle Assessment for Biomaterials
By the end you will have worked through:
- LCA principles and ISO framework
- Goal, scope and functional unit
- Inventory data for grown materials
- Impact assessment methods
- Interpreting and comparing results
Your learning path
Where this programme sits in the school.
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FAQ
Questions about this programme
Do I need experience to study Life Cycle Assessment for Biomaterials?
No previous experience is needed. The course starts from the foundations.
How is Life Cycle Assessment for Biomaterials taught?
Live online, in 6 modules with a working professional, a small group and a final project.
What certificate do I get?
Fungaris issues a course certificate on completion. Accreditations are assessed according to the training completed and the local regulations of each country.
What can I study after Life Cycle Assessment for Biomaterials?
The natural next step is Diploma in Mycelium Product Design.
How it is taught
Live, in a small group, with a real project.
i.A live professorMycologists, biologists, engineers and chefs who work in the field.
ii.A small groupQuestions in every session, and classmates from many countries.
iii.A real projectEach programme closes with applied work, reviewed by your professor.
iv.A certificateIssued by Fungaris on completion of the programme.
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Admissions & Fees
Join the next intake.
Pay in full with a 20% reduction, or reserve your place with 40% and pay the rest in monthly instalments.