Facilities Management

The British Standards Institution defines facilities management as: “The integration of processes within an organization to maintain and develop the agreed services which support and improve the effectiveness of its primary activities”. Facilities managers have therefore responsibilities for providing, maintaining and developing many services. These range from property strategy, space management and communications infrastructure to building maintenance, administration and contract management. Facilities management includes space, infrastructure, people and organization.

Course Overview

This course will feature how to establish, implement, manage and continually improve your facility department to get the best out of the facilities within the given boundaries of costs, performance and other important factors during its total lifetime. This course is designed to develop delegates’ skills in managing facility staff and corporate assets while minimizing risk exposure in the workplace. As the Facilities Management (FM) function continues to evolve, this training course offers the latest thinking in the profession, the right balance between asset performance (functionality, availability, reliability, safety), and will tackle specific issues encountered on the ground and apply best practices in discussing real solutions.

What you’ll learn
  • Understand the basics of facilities management
  • Understand how to draw up a preventive maintenance concept, based on risk
  • Develop strategies to decide when and what to outsource
  • Understand the different types of contracts
  • Identify and monitor the facilities management-processes performance
Requirements

This course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Professionals who are responsible for the management, operation and maintenance of facilities (buildings, production facilities, utilities, power and water distribution networks landscaping, etc.)
  • Professionals aiming to update themselves on the basic elements, best practices and implementation aspects of facilities management
    Candidates must;
  • Be proficient in English Language.
  • Have access to either a computer or smartphone with internet connectivity.
  • Be equipped with quality webcam and headphones.
Duration & Fees
  • Regular – 8 Weeks – ₦150,000
  • Fast-Track – 6 Weeks – ₦225,000
Program Dates
  • August – October, 2024
  • October – December, 2024
  • February – April, 2025
  • May – July, 2025