Facility Management
Program Objectives:
- Understand the importance of planning, executing, and managing an effective, cost efficient property maintenance and risk management program
- Understand the property inspection process to ensure proactive maintenance, reduce risk, and identify risks to be managed
- Identify key maintenance for major building mechanicals and systems
- Evaluate, select, and manage cost-effective on-site maintenance staff and contractors Identify ways to implement conservation strategies that improve sustainability and efficiency while reducing operating expenses
- Understand the role of insurance in the overall risk management strategy
- Understand the importance of planning and implementing an emergency and disaster program that addresses both preparation and post-disaster response
Who should take this course?
- Undergraduates, graduates, post graduates
- Real Estate industry professionals
- Property buyers and sellers
- Real Estate brokers and consultants
Program Highlights:
- Total Duration: Classroom Training ~ 16 hrs.
Maintenance & Risk Management Programs:
- Establishing a maintenance & risk management program
- Recognizing owner’s goals, maintenance & risk management objectives
- Policies & Procedures
- Developing a Maintenance Budget
Inspection & Risk Analysis:
- Importance of Assessment & Inspection
- Risk management techniques
- Minimizing risks & hazards
- Planning Considerations
- Types of Insurance coverage
Major Building Mechanicals & Systems:
- Guidelines
- Procedures
Maintenance Management:
- Job Specification & Evaluating Bids
- Bidding Ethics
- Contractor Negotiations & Features
- Managing Contractors & Maintenance Activities
Sustainability:
- Maintenance Inefficiencies & Opportunities
- Utility Bill Analysis
- Energy & Water Conservation Strategies
Emergency & Disaster Planning:
- Safety & Emergency needs
- Plans & Preparations
- Post-Disaster response
- Business Continuity Plans