Education

 
Certified Facilities Manager - CFM

This is the highest level a Facilities Manager can achieve and is one that is recognized around the world. If you have plans to becoming a CFM, let us help you by arranging studies groups. Those of you that wish to start a study group please send your name, email address, phone number, place of residence and indicate when you wish to write the exam. CFM study guide

Once we have compiled a list of names and determine where everyone is located, we will contact you to provide a list of options for a time and place to start the study groups.

Facility Management Professional - FMP

IFMA's Facility Management Professional (FMP) designation is a knowledge-based credential demonstrating a proven comprehension of the basics of facility management.  A springboard for obtaining certification, the FMP designation will help to accelerate an FM's transition into the profession.  By completing the FMP courses, you will have successfully pursued the educational curriculum  necessary to obtain the designation, building your skills, and broadening your knowledge and professional networks. Pursuing an educational and skill-building program such as the FMP shows great dedication to advancing your proficiency and value to your organization.

Please find below links to information on educational courses:

BC Chapter of IFMA

• FMP & CFM Courses 2010  

IFMA Houston

• IFMA current learning events

Facilities-related:

• Understanding the Basics of Real Estate
• Introduction to Operations and Maintenance
• The Business of Facility Management

On-line:

• IFMA Courses - Online Learning Centre

Navigate IFMA Houston site easily

• IFMA sitemap

BCIT

Facilities-related:

• Operations Management - Facility Management  Option
• Operations Management - Facility Planning and Design
• Operations Management - Architectural CAD1

Project-related:

• Operations Management - Project Management Tools and Techniques
• Construction Operation/Supervision - Basic Project Management Skills
• Operations Management - Advanced Project Management

Langara College

Facilities-related:

• Continuing Studies - Facility Management

 Project-related:

• Property Management Certificate

Real Estate-related:

• A Real Estate Career
• 2010 Real Estate Courses

BOMA

Real Estate-related:

• Upcoming Courses
• eEnergy Training for Building Operators

Questions or need more information please contact the BC Chapter of IFMA Director of Education, Gilles Brunet