Building Services

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Overview

Stay ahead of the curve with this two-day technical course that introduces the essential building services that underpin safe, efficient, and cost-effective property operations.

Whether you’re new to the sector or seeking to enhance your technical understanding, this course covers the core systems that drive building performance—equipping you to make informed decisions that support sustainability and operational excellence.

Format

This course is delivered online in a virtual classroom over two days. Featuring experts from across the industry, attendees can ask questions, build their network and problem-solve with industry peers.

What you'll learn

  • The purpose and function of key building services
  • How to optimise services to reduce operating costs and energy use
  • The relationship between services, compliance, and building performance
  • Key factors in managing services safely, efficiently and sustainably

What's included in the program

  • Mechanical and base building systems
  • Fire services
  • Lifts and building maintenance units (BMUs)
  • Hydraulics and electrical systems
  • Lighting and lighting control
  • The Building Code of Australia
  • Electronic security and building automation systems
  • Code compliance, risk management and WH&S
  • Contracting, maintenance and energy rating schemes

Ideal for

  • Property, operations and facilities supervisors or managers
  • Maintenance engineers
  • Government professionals involved in property management
  • Contractors wanting to understand broader operations roles
  • Newcomers to the industry interested in property-related technology

This course will set you up for

A strong foundational understanding of building systems, preparing you to move into more senior operational roles or pursue further study through the Operations & Facilities Management Industry Diploma.

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What you'll get upon completion

  • Property Council Academy digital badge

Price

Member price: $1,430   Non-member price: $2,140

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Registration

Building Services - Virtual Classroom

23 September 2025 @ 09:00 am – 24 September 2025 @ 04:30 pm AEST

Venue: Virtual Classroom

Virtual Classroom
Member: $1,480.00
Non-Member: $2,220.00
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