Operations and Facilities Management – Part 1

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Overview

This course gives learners a comprehensive understanding of the day-to-day operations of a property asset. Designed to enhance participant’s technical skills and cover the key aspects of how to best manage a building, boost its performance and understand the many factors involved in building management, the course provides a clear overview of what a facilities management role entails.

Over two days, the program covers topics such as: property as an asset class, sustainability and rating tools, building inspections and services, tenders and procurement, reporting and audit, risk management, compliance and certification, and fire and essential services.

This course forms the first part of the Operations and Facilities Management Industry Diploma and can also be taken as a standalone course.

Format

This two-day course is delivered face-to-face in a classroom environment. Attendees can ask questions, build their network and problem-solve with industry peers.

What you'll learn

  • The key roles, responsibilities and stakeholders involved in facility management
  • Proactive risk minimisation and management techniques
  • The compliance, certification and audit process
  • Operational efficiency strategies and contractor management
  • Budget and sustainability reporting.

What's included in the program

  • Property – the asset class
  • Sustainability – fundamentals and rating tools
  • Overview of building services
  • Building inspections
  • Site visit
  • Tenders and procurement practice
  • Reporting and audit: planned preventative maintenance
  • Property risk management
  • Compliance and certification
  • Audit and review case study
  • Fire and essential services.

Ideal for

  • Building, facility and property supervisors in operations roles
  • Engineering and maintenance officers
  • Members of facility management teams
  • Procurement and contract managers
  • Anyone aspiring to move into a facilities management role.

This course will set you up for

A role in property or facility management.

Recommended prerequisites

  • Building Services
  • Property Industry Induction

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What you'll get upon completion

  • Property Council Academy digital badge for the completed course.

Price

Member price: $1,430   Non-member price: $2,145

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Registration

Operations and Facilities Management Part 1 - Virtual Classroom

16 September 2025 @ 08:30 am – 17 September 2025 @ 05:00 pm AEST

Venue: Virtual Classroom

Virtual Classroom
Member: $1,430.00
Non-Member: $2,145.00

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