School of Continuing Studies



2674 Foundations of Facility Management

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Course Details

This first course in the Facility Management Certificate covers key areas of the discipline's body of knowledge, including the typology of facilities, building systems and the associated built environment; the basic concepts of real estate and property management; and the regulatory and legal dimensions of facilities management.

You will also learn basic concepts behind the financing, operations and maintenance of facilities, as well as the issues related to facility management in different organizations. A review of strategic planning, project management, technological innovation, quality improvement and risk management round out your introduction to the foundations of facility management.  .

This course qualifies for 36 professional development units (PDUs).

Learner Outcomes

  • Fundamental understanding of the key areas within the Facility Management's body of knowledge
  • Understanding of the basic concepts of real estate, property management and the regulatory and legal dimensions of facility management
  • Understanding of basic concepts in financing, operations and maintenance of facilities
  • Understanding of basic concepts in strategic planning and project management
  • Ability to address issues in the management of facilities: technological innovation, quality improvement and risk management

    • Prerequisites

    There are no prerequisites for this course.

    This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in

    Facility Management



    Sections

      2674 - 011 Foundations of Facility Management    
      Fall - 13   Status:  Available
     
    Section Schedule(s):   Wed 6:00PM - 9:00PM
    11 Sep 2013 to 27 Nov 2013
    Number of Sessions: : 12
    Tuition Option(s):   Flat Fee non-credit    $695.00
    		 
    Campus:   Mississauga
    Instruction Method:  IN-CLASS
    Instructors: Robb Dods CFM, FMA, AOCA
     
      2674 - 007 Foundations of Facility Management    
      Fall - 13   Status:  Available
     
    Section Schedule(s):   Thu 6:00PM - 9:00PM
    26 Sep 2013 to 12 Dec 2013
    Number of Sessions: : 12
    Tuition Option(s):   Flat Fee non-credit    $695.00
    Potential Price Adjustment(s):
    		  
    Campus:   St. George Campus
    Instruction Method:  IN-CLASS
    Instructors: Marcia O'Connor
     
      2674 - 008 Foundations of Facility Management    
      Winter - 14   Status:  Available
     
    Section Schedule(s):
      Date and Time TBA
    Tuition Option(s):   Flat Fee non-credit    $695.00
    Potential Price Adjustment(s):
    		  
    Campus:   St. George Campus
    Instruction Method:  IN-CLASS
    Instructors: Dave Ball
      Receipt Note(s):  Textbooks are required. Please contact U of T Bookstore at 416-640-5840 or www.uoftbookstore.com  
     
      2674 - 009 Foundations of Facility Management    
      Spring/Summer - 14   Status:  Available
     
    Section Schedule(s):
      Date and Time TBA
    Tuition Option(s):   Flat Fee non-credit    $695.00
    Potential Price Adjustment(s):
    		  
    Campus:   St. George Campus
    Instruction Method:  IN-CLASS
    Instructors: Marcia O'Connor
     



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