Course Description
This comprehensive 5-day course equips facility managers with advanced skills in operations and maintenance. Participants will learn cutting-edge strategies for building systems management, sustainability practices, and technology integration. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications to enhance overall facility performance and efficiency.
Learning Objectives
- Develop and implement effective operations and maintenance strategies
- Optimize building systems for energy efficiency and sustainability
- Integrate modern technologies for improved facility management
- Enhance problem-solving skills for common facility challenges
- Implement best practices in preventive and predictive maintenance
Course Modules
Day 1: Foundations of Facility Operations
- Introduction to facility management principles
- Building systems overview
- Regulatory compliance and safety standards
- Facility performance metrics and KPIs
Day 2: Maintenance Strategies and Best Practices
- Preventive and predictive maintenance techniques
- Asset lifecycle management
- Work order management systems
- Maintenance budgeting and cost control
Day 3: Sustainability and Energy Management
- Green building practices and certifications
- Energy audits and conservation measures
- Waste management and recycling programs
- Water conservation strategies
Day 4: Technology Integration in Facility Management
- Building automation systems (BAS)
- IoT and smart building technologies
- CMMS and facility management software
- Data analytics for decision-making
Day 5: Advanced Topics and Practical Applications
- Risk management and emergency preparedness
- Vendor and contract management
- Change management in facilities
- Case studies and problem-solving workshops
Practical Wins for Participants
- Develop a customized preventive maintenance plan for their facility
- Create an energy reduction strategy with measurable goals
- Implement a technology roadmap for facility management improvement
- Design a comprehensive facility performance dashboard
Credits: 5 credit per day
Course Mode: full-time
Provider: Blackbird Training Centre
