Overview of Facility Management

• Defining Facility Management
• The Roles and Responsibilities of the Facility Manager
• Facility Management Main Activities
• Challenges and Risks

Strategic Facility Planning

• Developing Facility Management Strategy
• Retaining Services In-House versus Outsourcing
• Facility Management Strategic Options
• Service Level Agreements

Real Estate Planning and Considerations

• Site Criteria Considerations
• Space Calculations
• Environmental Issues
• Lease Agreement

Engineering Planning

• Design Requirements and Layouts
• Open-Plan versus Closed-Plan Approaches
• Space Planning
• Furniture Consideration
• Criteria and Adjacencies Matrices
• Relationship and Bubble Diagrams
• Block Plans

Facility Management Information System

• Building Automation Systems
• Types of Controllers
• Considerations for FMIS
• Disaster Recovery Planning

Maintenance and Operations Management

• Emergency Maintenance
• Corrective Maintenance
• Preventive Maintenance
• Predictive Maintenance
• Facility Security

Managing Large Maintenance Jobs

• Defining Large Maintenance Jobs
• Work Break-Down Structure
• Developing a Schedule
• Gantt Chart
• Resource Planning

Facility Financial Management

• Evaluating Alternative Plans
• Ranking and Weighted Average
• Facility Budgeting
• Common Ratio and Trend Analyses
• Capital Budgeting Evaluations