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Facilities Management Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Facilities Management

  • Facilities Management
  • Purpose of Facilities Management

Module 2: Responsibilities of the Facilities Manager

  • Overview
  • Facilitator
  • Key Responsibilities of Facilitator 

Module 3: Multi-Unit Residential FM Services

  • Overview

Module 4: Understanding Stakeholders

  • What is Stakeholder?
  • Types of Stakeholders

Module 5: Basics of Sustainability

  • Overview

Module 6: Overview of Energy Management

  • Process of Energy Management
  • Energy Management Techniques

Module 7: Workplace Facilities

  • What do Facilities Managers do for Workers?
    • Safety
    • Aesthetics
    • Functional Resources
    • Cost

Module 8: Safety, Health and Fire Law

  • What is Safety?
  • Define Health
  • Fire Law

Module 9: Law on Staff and Contract Workers

  • Flexible Working for Employees
  • Flexible Working Right of Request
  • Reasons for Refusal
  • Contract Workers
  • Workplace Surveillance
  • Minimum Wage

Module 10: Hazardous Materials

  • Asbestos-Containing Materials
  • Synthetic Mineral Fibres
  • Lead-Based Paint
  • Ozone Depleting Substances

Module 11: Health and Amenities

  • Indoor Air Quality
  • Lighting and Visual Environment
  • Space Management
  • Thermal Comfort

Module 12: Emergency Management and Security Audits

  • What is Emergency Management?
  • Explore the Security Audits

Module 13: Managing Business Effectively

  • Rules of Effective Management

Module 14: Introduction to Contract Management

  • Contracts and Relationships
  • Contractor Management
  • Sustainable Procurement

Module 15: Monitoring and Reporting

  • Objectives Targets and Performance Indicators

Module 16: Key Principles of Continual Improvement

  • Improvements are Based on Small Changes, Not Only on Major Paradigm Shifts or New Inventions
  • Employee Ideas are Valuable
  • Incremental Improvements are Typically Inexpensive to Implement
  • Employees Take Ownership and Involved in Improvement
  • Improvement is Reflective
  • Improvement is Measurable and Potentially Repeatable

 

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Who should attend this Facilities Management Training Course?

The Facilities Management Training Course is designed for professionals involved in managing and maintaining facilities. This course will benefit the following professionals:

  • Facilities Managers
  • Property Managers
  • Operations Managers
  • Estate Managers
  • Maintenance Supervisors
  • Maintenance Technicians
  • Senior Managers

Prerequisites of the Facilities Management Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Facilities Management Training Course.

Facilities Management Training Course Overview

Facilities Management ensures the functionality, comfort, safety, and efficiency of a built environment by integrating people, place, process, and technology. It encompasses a broad range of activities, from managing building maintenance, space planning, and contractor services to overseeing environmental health, safety regulations, and sustainability initiatives.

Proficiency in Facilities Management is vital for professionals in various sectors, including real estate, hospitality, healthcare, and corporate services. It ensures cost-effectiveness, regulatory compliance, and a positive work environment. Facilities Managers, Property Managers, and anyone responsible for maintaining and improving facilities should aim to master this discipline.

This intensive 1-day Facilities Management Course offers a comprehensive introduction to Facilities Management principles, best practices, and industry trends. Delegates will gain the knowledge and skills to enhance facility performance, reduce operating costs, and align facilities with organisational objectives. Our expert instructors will conduct this training and help you grasp the subject in detail.

Course Objectives

  • To explore key components of facility maintenance and operations
  • To learn to develop and implement effective facility management strategies
  • To address safety, sustainability, and regulatory compliance in facility management
  • To optimise space utilisation and workplace design
  • To analyse and manage facility budgets and costs
  • To develop emergency response and business continuity plans for facilities
  • To harness technology for improved facilities management efficiency

After completing the Facilities Management Course, delegates will receive a certification that attests to their newfound expertise. This certification will validate their ability to drive efficient and sustainable facility management practices, making them valuable assets in their respective industries.

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What’s included in this Facilities Management Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors   
  • Facilities Management Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our San Jose venue

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

San Jose is in the heart of the Silicon Valley with Guadalupe River running through the north; it is also considered to be a global city with a population of just over 1 million. It is well known for its high tech industry and high cost of living. As it is near San Francisco, San Jose also suffers with at least one earthquake a year on average.

 

Some of the more famous places in San Jose include; Winchester Mystery House, the Tech Museum of Innovation, Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph and the Municipal Rose Garden. San Jose also happens to be the home of the headquarters for companies such as; Adobe, Ebay and Paypal.


San Jose University is located in the downtown San Jose offers over 130 different bachelors and masters degree programs. There are a number of other university campus’ in San Jose including; California University of Management and Technology, the National University, Golden Gate University, Lincoln Law School of San Jose and University of Silicon Valley Law School.

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San Jose, California

T: +1 7204454674

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Facilities Management Course in San Jose. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Facilities Management Course in San Jose, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

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Facilities Management Course in San Jose FAQs

Facilities Management involves overseeing three main types of facilities: Hard Facilities, which include physical infrastructure like buildings and systems; Soft Facilities, which encompass non-tangible services such as cleaning and security; and Mixed Facilities, which combine both physical infrastructure and services for comprehensive management. These categories collectively ensure that facilities operate efficiently and support the organisation's goals.
Getting started in Facilities Management involves several steps, which include getting a relevant degree or certification, gaining practical experience, and developing organisational and communication skills. Join our Facilities Management Course to gain industry standard knowledge and excel in Facilities Management.
The Facilities Management Course by The Knowledge Academy teaches students how to oversee and maintain buildings and facilities effectively, covering areas like maintenance, safety, and sustainability. It equips individuals with the skills needed for careers in Facility Management.
A career in Facility Management can be a rewarding and promising choice for individuals interested in a diverse field that combines aspects of operations, maintenance, and service management. It offers opportunities for career growth and stability, as well as the potential to make a significant impact on an organisation's efficiency and functionality.
The best degree for a facilities manager typically includes a bachelor's degree in a related field such as Facility Management, Real Estate, Business Administration, Engineering, or a similar discipline.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Facilities Management Course.
You need a bachelor's degree in Facility Management or engineering, relevant experience, strong communication and organisational skills, and often professional certifications like CFM.
Anyone who wishes to gain knowledge of Facilities Management and wants to re-enforce their existing knowledge can attend this course.
Yes, we provide customer support for the Facilities Management Course via phone and email both before, during and after the course, ensuring that delegates have assistance when needed.
In this Facilities Management Course, delegates will have 1-day intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
The Facility Management Training is a 1-day course. Delegates engage in intensive learning sessions, covering various aspects of this course.
Once your booking has been placed and confirmed, you will receive an email which contains your course location, course overview, pre-course reading material (if required), course agenda and payment receipts.
A facilities manager is in charge of maintaining and running a facility. They oversee safety, efficiency, and occupant needs. They manage maintenance, budgets, and scheduling. Their role ensures the facility runs smoothly.
A facilities manager needs a diverse skill set that includes strong leadership and communication abilities to coordinate teams effectively and interact with various stakeholders. Additionally, technical knowledge in areas like building systems, maintenance, and project management is crucial for ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of facilities.
To become a facilities management director, earn a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, gain experience in facility management, and seek leadership roles. Networking and industry knowledge are key to advancing to this position.
The top facilities management companies in the world include Sodexo, ISS Facility Services, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield, and Compass Group.
The training fees for Facilities Management Trainingin San Jose starts from $1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Facilities Management Training.
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