FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

Career of the Future

ABOUT FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

Did you know that the global Facilities Management industry is expected to be worth over US$2 Trillion by 2030?
(Sources: IMARC, Mordor Intelligence, MarketResearch)

Furthermore, the US national salary for a Facility Manager can range between US$44,000 and $76,000 per year.

Today, there are countless opportunities in Facilities Management across all sectors and businesses and entry into this profession is relatively easy.

Let the School of Higher Education help you seize these opportunities.

Join our Facilities Management Professional Development course as we teach you the fundamentals of:

Redefining physical and now virtual workspaces to be more pleasing and productive as well as decreasing the company’s carbon footprint).
Ensuring that the organization facilities meet the needs of its employees, customers and operations.
Security, maintenance and services of the organization.

The future of Facilities Management is right now!!!

*Students will receive a Certificate Of Completion upon completion of the course.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Understanding business organization: developing strategies and understanding the structure and behavior of organizations.
Managing people: communication within organizations, and working with suppliers and specialists.
Managing premises: managing a portfolio of premises, understanding building design and maintenance issues.
Managing services: building and support services, project management and customer satisfaction.
Managing the working environment: space management and energy/sustainability in a low carbon future.
Managing resources: procurement, risk, quality, information and financial management.
Appreciate the fundamentals of Building Refurbishment and Restoration.
Utilise Project Management skills and principles to Execute Facilities Management plans and processes

Start Date: Monday 11th September, 2023

Classes and Schedule:

6 Sessions from 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Monday 11th September, 2023	6:00pm – 8:00pm
Wednesday 13th September, 2023	6:00pm – 8:00pm
Monday 18th September, 2023	6:00pm – 8:00pm
Wednesday 20th September, 2023	6:00pm – 8:00pm
Monday 25th September, 2023	6:00pm – 8:00pm
Wednesday 27th, September, 2023	6:00pm – 8:00pm

COURSE OUTLINE:

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES

Introduction to course
Origins and definition of FM
Scope and role of Facilities Management
Planning and Management of FM
Strategic significance of Facilities Management
Value and Risk In FM

BUILDING PATHOLOGY AND INSPECTION

Investigation preliminaries
Property Surveys
Building Deterioration
Introduction to Building diagnostics

BUILDING REFUBISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE

Principles and Building Aftercare
Budgeting and Control of Maintenance
Maintenance Procurement
Lateral and vertical Extensions
Reactive and Proactive approaches

ASSET MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT

Introduction To Asset Maintenance Management
Property Maintenance
Executing a Maintenance Policy
Planning, monitoring and Controlling the Maintenance Programme
Confidence Interval
Quality and Uncertainty
Time to failure

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

The course targets professionals engaged in

Construction Professionals
Electrician
Air conditioning and refrigeration Professionals
Mechanical Professional,
Facilities Management staff
IT
Marketing
Sales
Logistics
User Department that interacts with Facilities Management staff on a regular basis
Persons wishing to develop a career in Facilities Management or related field.