Facilities Management

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  • Location: Online
  • Time: 7-10 hours per week
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • Application Deadline: View course provider schedule

About the course

Facilities management has undergone a significant shift from a disconnected service industry to a well-established profession catering to the entire value chain. Nowadays, it has become a critical and integrated element of an organisation's structure, strategy, and operations.

By registering for the University of Cape Town Facilities Management online short course, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of this critical management component and its relevance to strategic and operational business matters. The course explores the relationship between budgeting, processes, policies, and the environment and the importance of maintenance and project management. You’ll also learn about the facilities management life cycle and develop a helpdesk procedure to handle unforeseen maintenance issues. The course also covers essential topics such as contract and tender management and the use of technology in facilities management, providing you with the skills you need to holistically fulfil a crucial and in-demand business role.

Course content

  • Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
  • Module 1: Facilities management in context
  • Module 2: Leadership and strategy
  • Module 3: Policies and processes: communication and implementation
  • Module 4: Maintenance, life cycles and budgeting
  • Module 5: Managing projects and stakeholders
  • Module 6: Tendering and contract management
  • Module 7: Compliance and occupational health and safety
  • Module 8: Technology, systems and processes for business continuity

Registration

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Facilities Management

 

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Price: R14,900.00