Certified facility manager - Solomon people solutions

Facility Management certification courses

The Certified Facility Manager course offered by Solomon People Solutions will help delegates understand the strategic impact of facilities management on organizations, and the business drivers that determine operational this course provides training for FM international standards suggested by IFMA. You will learn how to apply management techniques to add value to the facilities management operation and improve its performance in line with organizational objectives. It will encourage you to recognize and act on opportunities to improve overall business performance through more effective facilities planning and management. 

The best in class training for experienced Facility Professionals

Facility management (or facilities management or FM) is a form of asset management concerned with the successful and profitable maintenance, operation, and monitoring of buildings or properties.

Objective:
  • Better alignment with your customers’ new buying patterns
  • Increased consistency in process and skills to identify “winnable” opportunities
  • Improved visibility into the pipeline and accuracy of the forecast
  • Strengthened dialogue skills  that uncover the client’s challenging issues
  • Expand existing relationships by reaching new decision makers

Target Audience

  • Facility Managers/Facility Coordinators / Facility Supervisor
  • Project Facility Manager / Project Engineer / Electrical Engineer
  • Real Estate Professionals / Project Finance Professionals
  • HVAC Engineer / MEP Engineer / Safety Professional
  • All those who are directly or indirectly involved in Facilities Management.

Pre-Requisites

Candidates must meet the following education and work experience requirements. Internships do not count toward FM experience: 

  Option 1  Option 2 
Education  Bachelor’s or Masters level Facility Management degree  No FM degree  
FM Work Experience   3 years  5 years 

exam Info

Exam Information

Exam Name  Certified Facility Manager (CFM) 
Exam Type  Multiple-choice Questions 
Exam Cost  IFMA Member – $550USD
Non Member – $815USD 
Total Questions  180 Questions 
Exam Duration  240 Minutes 
Languages  English 
COURSE SYLLABUS

Occupancy and Human Factors

  • Workplace environment
  • Occupant services
  • Occupant health, safety, and security

Operations and Maintenance

  • Buildings, building systems, infrastructure, and grounds
  • Furniture, fixtures, and equipment
  • Physical safety and security
  • Operations and maintenance processes
  • Work management support systems
  • Renewals and renovations

Sustainability

  • Energy management
  • Water management
  • Materials and consumables management
  • Waste management
  • Workplace and site management

Facility Information Management and Technology Management

  • Data collection and information management
  • Information protection and cyber-security
  • Technology needs assessment and implementation
  • Maintenance and upgrade of technology systems

Risk Management

  • Risk management planning
  • Emergency preparedness, response, and recovery
  • Facility resilience and business continuity

Communication

  • Planning
  • Delivery
  • Evaluation

Performance and Quality

  • Quality management
  • Performance management

Leadership and Strategy

  •  Strategic planning and alignment with the demand organization
  • Policies, procedures, and compliance
  • Individual and team management
  • Leadership
  • Relationship and conflict management
  • Change management
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Political, social, economic, and industry factors affecting facility management

Finance and Business

  • Operational and capital budgeting
  • Evidence-based decision-making process (e.g. business case)
  • Procurement (e.g. purchasing, sourcing of goods and services)
  • Contracting
  • Financial analysis and reporting

Real Estate

  • Real estate strategies
  • Real estate assessment, acquisition, and disposal
  • Real estate asset management
  • Space management
  • Major projects and new construction

Project Management

  • Planning and design
  • Execution and delivery
  • Evaluation

Benefits

  1. Recognition and Credibility: CFM certification is globally recognized and demonstrates an individual’s commitment to excellence and professionalism in facility management.
  2. Career Advancement: CFM certification can open up new career opportunities and accelerate career growth.
  3. Enhanced Knowledge and Skills: The process of obtaining CFM certification involves rigorous study and examination, which helps individuals deepen their understanding of facility management principles, best practices, and emerging trends.
  4. Networking Opportunities: CFM certification connects individuals with a vast network of facility management professionals worldwide through professional associations, forums, and events.
  5. Increased Marketability: CFM certification enhances your marketability in the job market by showcasing your specialized expertise and dedication to continuous professional development.

Schedule & Fee

Date Timing Learning Mode Batch Type
5th Jun – 9th Jun, 2024 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Virtual / Class room Week Day Batch
28th Aug – 1st Sep, 2024 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Virtual / Class room Week Day Batch
9th Oct – 13th Oct, 2024 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Virtual / Class room Week Day Batch