Introduction to Green Procurement
Course Code SW107
Dates Offered On Line Anytime
Start and End Time On Line Anytime
Location On Line
Course Description Building a sustainable future starts with you! This course is designed to increase your awareness of why and how to buy green. It is intended for anyone who makes purchases of products and/or services, so that means just about everyone can learn from this course! Working through each module you will find the information you need to start buying green at home and at work.
Learning Objectives The course is composed of nine modules:The course is composed of nine modules:
Module 1 – How the Course Works
Module 2 – The Big Picture
Module 3 – Terms and Claims
Module 4 – Thinking Life Cycle
Module 5 – Green Guidelines and Resources
Module 6 – Guidelines for Greening Specifications
Module 7 – Packaging and Assessing cost
Module 8 – Issues in Green Procurement
Module 9 – Course Quiz
Trainer and Subject Matter Expert Jacques Whitford
Register Link http://www.solutions.ca/greenprocurementonline/
Who Should Attend Anyone wanting an overview of Green Procurement policies and procedures
Course Price $ 40 CDN
Sustainability Learning Centre - Continuing Education Units (contact hours) This is not a Sustainability Learning Centre Course. Please contact the course provider directly.
 

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