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Gain a comprehensive understanding of real estate principles and practices and their pivotal role in achieving your core business strategy. This program empowers participants to:

• Develop and execute a robust real estate strategy that aligns seamlessly with your core business objectives, encompassing crucial aspects such as property assessment, acquisition, disposal, and efficient space management.
• Master project management principles essential for overseeing new construction ventures and other significant projects with utmost efficiency and success.

After completing this course, participants will be able to discuss the following concepts as they relate to sustainability and FM:

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

• Learn how to effectively utilize modern tools and techniques to benefit both workplaces and their occupants.
• Gain the knowledge to securely and efficiently collect data, enabling informed decision-making that aligns with core business objectives.
• Conduct thorough assessments of technology needs and stay ahead by anticipating the impact of emerging technologies.
• Understand the thought process behind determining whether to retain, update, enhance, or replace technology.

• Develop the skills to be an effective liaison between external and internal stakeholders.

• Learn how to:

  • Leverage modern tools and techniques for today’s workplaces and occupants.
    

  • Create and deliver the right message for the intended result.

  • Develop an FM communication plan.

  • Identify and share relevant information to the appropriate audience.

     

• Prepare to support your organization’s risk management strategies for building a resilience and avoiding business interruptions.
• Understand the vulnerabilities of an organization’s structures and infrastructure and balance the critical nature of the demand organization’s mission and functions against the possible occurrence and impact of a risk event. 
• Create and deliver the right message for the intended result.
• Develop an FM communication plan.
• Identify and share relevant information to the appropriate audience.
  

Enhance your capacity to enhance organizational and individual occupant performance, while guiding the FM team in establishing and executing the essential practices for achieving success.

Participants will gain the ability to:

• Foster an atmosphere where motivation, productivity, and retention thrive.
• Harmonize safety and security with innovation.
• Master the art of negotiating service level agreements.

Discover and apply the essence of capturing fitness for its intended purpose, embracing a mindset of continuous improvement, and satisfying the needs of stakeholders.

Participants will gain the ability to:

• Identify and meet the requirements and expectations of stakeholders for the facility and its related services.
• Comprehend and articulate the components of a comprehensive quality management system for FM.
• Evaluate the performance of the FM organization to drive ongoing enhancements.