Certified Facility Manager (CFM)

OVERVIEW: 

CFM is a globally recognized certification in facility management, validating your expertise and enhancing your career prospects in this dynamic industry. The Certified Facility Manager course, offered by IFMA, not only prepares participants for the CFM exam but also sharpens their skills across core competencies required for success in the facilities management sector.

Why Enroll in This Course?

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of facilities management and the role of a facility manager.
• Equip yourself with essential skills to excel in maintenance management and multidisciplinary activities.
• Enhance your earning potential and career prospects with CFM certification, known to increase salaries by 13%.

Market Trends

The demand for Certified Facility Managers is growing steadily, with a projected 9% job growth rate from 2020 to 2030. With 29,200 annual job openings, facilities management offers lucrative opportunities for skilled professionals.

Salary Insights

Facilities management is one of the most rewarding career paths today. A CFM certification not only enhances your skills but also ensures competitive wages, making it a valuable credential in the job market.

COURSE OUTLINE:

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
• Eliminating team impediments
• Managing virtual team

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 ( business case)
• Procurement ( 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

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

Upon completing the Certified Facility Manager course, you will:

• Learn the critical competencies of a facility manager.
• Master statistical methodologies applicable to facilities management.
• Develop efficient maintenance management systems.
• Gain practical exposure through hands-on assignments.

ACCREDITATION:

Our Facilities Management certificate program is accredited by ISO 9001: 2015 and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

WHY LEARNER’S POINT:

• Real-world scenario-based training tailored to industry needs.
• Practical exposure through case studies and work-related assignments.
• Individual learning experiences combined with group sessions for team bonding.
• Comprehensive course design to sharpen your skills for desired roles.

TESTIMONIALS

Fatima Alam, Facility Operations Manager

"This Certified Facility Manager Course was very elaborate and easy to understand. The trainers taught me all the important skills and techniques to understand practical scenarios. Thank you, Learners Point Academy.

Khaled Abd Al Nur, Property Manager

"After joining the CFM Course at Learners Point, my confidence and skills have completely developed. The training kickstarted my career. I am now a Property Manager at a Real Estate.