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The Complete Course on Facilities Management

Facilities Management Specialist: A Vital Tool for Operating a Business Successfully

The Complete Course on Facilities Management
Course Schedule

CLASSROOM

31 Aug-04 Sep 2026
London
$5,950
05-09 Oct 2026
Amsterdam
$5,950
07-11 Dec 2026
Dubai
$5,950
18-22 Jan 2027
London
$5,950
10-14 May 2027
Dubai
$5,950
30 Aug-03 Sep 2027
London
$5,950
04-08 Oct 2027
Amsterdam
$5,950
06-10 Dec 2027
Dubai
$5,950
Certificate
  • Coventry Academy Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

Training Overview

Training Overview

Facilities, including buildings, utility plants, production plants, power and water distribution networks, parking lots, and landscaping, are increasingly complex and costly. As one of the largest budget items for many organizations, Facilities Management (FM) presents significant opportunities for cost savings while optimizing asset performance.

The Facilities Management Specialist Training Course provides participants with the knowledge and tools to manage a facilities department as a “business within a business.” The course emphasizes integrating people, processes, and assets to operate and maintain facilities efficiently. Participants will gain insights into preventive maintenance strategies, risk-based decision-making, contract management, and performance monitoring, enabling them to achieve the optimal balance between operational efficiency and cost management.

Key Focus Areas of this Course:

  • Fundamentals of Facilities Management and its strategic importance.
  • Applying best practices for organizing and operating FM as a business function.
  • Preventive maintenance and risk-based maintenance strategies.
  • Contract management, outsourcing decisions, and service-level agreements (SLAs).
  • Performance monitoring, benchmarking, and continuous improvement.
  • Aligning FM processes with organizational goals for optimal asset utilization.

By the end of this course, participants will be equipped to optimize facilities operations, reduce risks, and enhance cost-effectiveness.

What are the goals?

This Facilities Management Training Course enables participants to:

  • Understand the basics and scope of Facilities Management.
  • Develop preventive maintenance strategies based on risk assessment.
  • Decide when and what to outsource for maximum efficiency.
  • Understand different maintenance contract types and their management.
  • Monitor and evaluate FM processes using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and benchmarking.

Participants will gain actionable skills to improve facility performance, reduce operational risks, and support business objectives.

Who is this Training Course for?

This Corporate Facilities Management Training Course is ideal for professionals involved in managing or supporting facilities in any organization.

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit: 

  • Facility Managers, Asset Managers, and Maintenance Managers.
  • Utility and Operational Managers.
  • Maintenance and Reliability Engineers.
  • Technical Managers and Supervisors.
  • Consultants and advisors in Facilities Management.

Participants will learn practical strategies to optimize facilities operations, improve service quality, and maximize asset value.

How will this Training Course be Presented?

The Facilities Management Specialist Training Course employs a combination of lectures, interactive discussions, practical exercises, and case studies to ensure deep understanding and skill development. Participants will engage in group work, simulations, and performance monitoring exercises to apply learning in real-world scenarios.

The course emphasizes applied learning, with hands-on examples of preventive maintenance, outsourcing strategies, contract management, and performance benchmarking. Facilitated discussions and exercises ensure participants can immediately implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency and asset performance.

The Course Content

Day One: An Overview of Facilities Management
  • The Facilities Management process in general
  • Facilities Management as a business within a business
  • Facilities phases, planning and realization
  • Relationship between Facilities Management and Asset Management
Day Two: The Basic Elements of Facilities Management
  • Facilities Roles, the current state of your Facilities Management processes
  • Types of planning
  • Strategic and annual planning, Life Cycle Cost principles
  • Budgeting principles
  • Work planning and control, performance management regarding the workflow
Day Three: Preventive Maintenance and Maintenance Strategy
  • Disaster recovery plans
  • Maintenance concepts
  • Understanding RISK
  • Risk Based Maintenance, the methodology
  • Steps in developing an effective & risk-based maintenance strategy
  • Typical inspection and maintenance tasks for utilities 
Day Four: Outsourcing and Contracting
  • What to outsource and what not
  • Choosing the right contractor
  • How to manage this
  • Contract types
  • The contracting cycle
  • Service Level Agreements 
Day Five: Performance Monitoring and Benchmarking
  • Continuous improvement
  • Target setting as a starting point
  • Monitoring performance: development and use of Key Performance Indicators
  • The Facilities Management Balanced Scorecard (FMBSC)
  • Assessments, audits and benchmarking; practical exercise in auditing
  • Course review/Wrap up

Providers and Associations

Anderson
Anderson
Aztech Training
Aztech Training
COPEX
COPEX

Frequently Asked Questions

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We delivers training courses in carefully selected professional venues that provide a comfortable and productive learning environment. Classroom-based courses are typically hosted in premium international venues with modern facilities and dedicated training spaces designed to support effective learning. Participants also benefit from a professional setting that encourages networking, collaboration, and knowledge sharing with peers from diverse industries and backgrounds.

The The Complete Course on Facilities Management training course is designed to be practical, engaging, and highly interactive. Participants benefit from a dynamic learning environment that combines expert-led presentations, facilitated discussions, case studies, practical exercises, and collaborative learning activities. The focus is on developing knowledge that can be applied immediately within the workplace, ensuring participants gain both valuable insights and practical skills that support improved professional performance.

Absolutely. Coventry Academy provides customised in-house training solutions for organisations seeking a tailored learning experience. The The Complete Course on Facilities Management training course can be adapted to reflect your organisation’s objectives, industry requirements, operational challenges, and strategic priorities. Delivered exclusively for your team, customised training enables organisations to maximise relevance, encourage collaboration, and achieve targeted development outcomes. Our team will be pleased to discuss your requirements and develop a solution that aligns with your goals.

Yes. Participants who successfully complete the The Complete Course on Facilities Management training course will receive a Coventry Academy Certificate of Completion, recognising their commitment to professional development and continuous learning. This certificate serves as formal evidence of participation and achievement and can support career progression, professional credibility, and ongoing development objectives. Where applicable, details regarding professional development credits or accreditation will be provided within the course information.

No prior experience is required to attend the The Complete Course on Facilities Management training course. The course is designed to accommodate participants from diverse professional backgrounds and varying levels of experience. While some familiarity with the subject matter may help participants gain additional value from certain discussions and activities, the course content is structured to ensure that both newcomers and experienced professionals can fully engage with the learning experience and benefit from the training.

The The Complete Course on Facilities Management training course is designed for professionals seeking to strengthen their knowledge, enhance their capabilities, and achieve greater impact within their organisations. It is suitable for managers, supervisors, team leaders, technical specialists, consultants, and professionals at all career stages who wish to expand their expertise and stay current with industry developments. Whether you are looking to advance your career, improve workplace performance, or prepare for new responsibilities, this course provides valuable knowledge and practical insights to support your professional growth.