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211 GHG Information Management Systems

Name: 211 GHG Information Management Systems
SKU: 33387
Availability: InStock

$275.00 – $435.00

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GHG Accounting Type

Allocational

Sector

Cross-cutting

Recommended effort: 3-4 hours per day over the course of 5 to 6 days, depending on your goals.

Approximate number of working hours to complete: 16 – 20

Availability: This is an asynchronous course available online 24/7. This course is not available for download.

Level: Intermediate. It is recommended that you take course 201 Basics of Organizational GHG Accounting before starting this course.

Languages: English

Certificate of Proficiency: Yes, a Certificate will be awarded upon passing the final Proficiency Exam. You will not have access to the Proficiency Exam and will not be awarded a Certificate if you enroll in the “course only” option below.

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Many companies are taking action to manage their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, a cause of climate change. Establishing a GHG information management system (IMS) is a critical and valuable step towards reducing staff burdens associated with developing a verifiable and auditable inventory, institutionalizing processes, enhancing data quality, streamlining reporting and increasing analytical robustness.

Category: Individual Courses

Description

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Course Lessons

1. Overview of Greenhouse Gas Information Management Systems
2. Organizational GHG Accounting and GHG IMS Key Concepts
3. Planning and Scope Definition
4. Requirements Phase – Overview, Data Collection and Calculation Methodology
5. Requirements Phase – Inventory Quality Management, Data Analysis and Reporting, User Interface, Integration and IT Considerations
6. Evaluation Phase
7. Design Phase
8. Implementation Phase
9. System Development Deployment

This course includes quizzes and exercises to help you learn to apply key concepts.

Who should attend:

Anyone with an interest in GHG management; in particular: GHG inventory managers, corporate environmental and sustainability managers, and auditors. This course is designed for individuals that may have the following GHG IMS role: project managers, implementation consultants, system administrators (“power users”), GHG data managers, end users, etc. The course was not designed for IT professionals that will be developing custom GHG IMS solutions.

Course applicability:

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Instructor

Erika Barnett

Erika is a Project Manager at the Greenhouse Gas Management Institute. Her main responsibilities fall within the Education Program, and include overall coordination of program initiatives, facilitating cohort training, and managing a variety of project deliverables. Erika implements course content into an online format as GHGMI’s in-house course author, and she also manages GHGMI’s online […]

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