Course Overview
The Certified Facility Management (CFM) program equips learners with the knowledge and skills to manage facilities effectively across industries. It emphasizes strategic planning, operations, maintenance, sustainability, and compliance with international standards. Participants will gain the competence to oversee buildings, assets, and services while ensuring safety, efficiency, and cost‑effectiveness. This program is designed for facility managers, supervisors, and professionals seeking global recognition in facility management.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Certified Facility Management (CFM) |
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| Total Credits | 12 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 120 |
| Qualification Time | 120 |
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Introduction to Facility Management Reviews the scope, responsibilities, and importance of facility management in organizations.
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Operations and Maintenance Management Covers preventive maintenance, asset lifecycle management, and operational efficiency.
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Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance Explains workplace safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance.
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Space and Workplace Planning Focuses on space utilization, workplace design, and optimizing employee productivity.
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Sustainability and Energy Management Reviews green building practices, energy efficiency, and sustainable facility operations.
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Financial Management in Facilities Explains budgeting, cost control, and financial planning for facility operations.
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Technology in Facility Management Introduces CAFM (Computer‑Aided Facility Management) and smart building technologies.
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Contract and Vendor Management Covers procurement, service level agreements (SLAs), and vendor performance evaluation.
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Emergency Preparedness and Business Continuity Reviews risk management, emergency planning, and continuity of operations.
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Leadership and Strategic Facility Planning Focuses on leadership skills, long‑term planning, and aligning facilities with organizational goals.
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Builds competence in managing facilities, assets, and services
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Enhances compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
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Strengthens financial, operational, and strategic planning skills
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Provides tools for sustainability, energy management, and smart technologies
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Offers recognized certification to support career progression in facility management
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Facility managers and supervisors
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Operations and maintenance professionals
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Project managers in real estate, construction, and corporate services
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Compliance and safety officers
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Individuals preparing for international CFM certification
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Assessment Type: Written exam + case study + project
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Format: MCQs, short answers, applied case study, and facility management project
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Total Questions: 80 theory + 1 case study + 1 project
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 2.5 hours (written) + 4 weeks (project submission)
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Certification: Certified Facility Management (CFM)
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