INTRODUCTION
This course is designed to provide participants with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively manage facility operations and maintenance. Participants will learn best practices in facility management, including operations planning, maintenance strategies, compliance with regulatory standards, and optimizing facility performance. The course will emphasize practical techniques and tools for enhancing efficiency, reducing operational costs, and ensuring the safety and functionality of facilities.
DURATION
5 Days
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Facility managers
- Maintenance supervisors
- Property managers
- Operations managers
- Building engineers
Course Level:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Participants become familiar with: -
- Understand the fundamentals of facility operations and maintenance management.
- Learn how to develop and implement effective maintenance strategies and plans.
- Gain knowledge of the latest technologies and tools used in facility management.
- Understand the principles of asset management and lifecycle costing.
- Develop skills in managing facility-related projects and budgets.
- Learn how to ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
- Gain insights into sustainability practices and energy management in facilities.
TOPICS TO BE COVERED
Module 1: Introduction to Facility Operations Management
- Roles and responsibilities of facility managers
- Overview of facility operations and management processes
- Importance of effective facility operations in organizational success
- Key performance indicators (KPIs) for measuring facility performance
- Sustainable practices in facility operations
Module 2: Facility Maintenance Strategies
- Types of maintenance strategies (preventive, predictive, corrective)
- Developing a maintenance plan and schedule
- Implementing maintenance programs and inspections
- Budgeting and resource allocation for maintenance activities
- Using technology and software for maintenance management
Module 3: Regulatory Compliance and Standards
- Understanding regulatory requirements for facility operations
- Compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
- Importance of legal and regulatory compliance in facility management
- Conducting audits and inspections to ensure compliance
- Handling permits and licenses related to facility operations
Module 4: Energy Management and Sustainability
- Strategies for energy conservation and efficiency in facilities
- Implementing renewable energy solutions
- Monitoring and optimizing energy consumption
- Green building initiatives and certifications (e.g., LEED certification)
- Sustainable practices for water management and waste reduction
Module 5: Emergency Preparedness and Risk Management
- Developing emergency response and evacuation plans
- Ensuring safety and security in facilities
- Risk assessment and management strategies
- Crisis communication and coordination during emergencies
- Continuous improvement in emergency preparedness
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Course Administration Details:
METHODOLOGY
The instructor-led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
ACCREDITATION
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
TRAINING VENUE
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
ACCOMMODATION AND AIRPORT PICKUP
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
TAILOR-MADE
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
PAYMENT
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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