COURSE OVERVIEW

This practical and highly-interactive course includes real-life case studies and exercises where participants will be engaged in a series of interactive small groups and class workshops. 

 

This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and advanced overview of Facility and Space Management. It covers the key challenges and emerging trends in facility and space management; the strategic planning and facility design considerations for efficiency and sustainability; the integration of technology and smart systems, space planning and design; reviewing, verifying and monitoring the activities related to facilities and space management plans; and evaluating the existing plans, identifying the gaps, eliminating risks and contributing to the achievement of the proposed plan. 

 

Further, the course will also discuss the best techniques used for effective, safe and recommended plans to the organization; how to conduct compliance checks and identify constraints of space planning affecting the organization; the workplace layout and optimization techniques; the ergonomics and human factors in space design; the business needs for the use of space and learn to calculate the floor areas and circulation of space effectively; utilizing space management software and tools; the internet of things (IoT) applications in space management; and the best practices for effective facility operations and maintenance. 

The course also covers the asset management strategies, lifecycle planning, preventive and predictive maintenance programs; the energy efficiency and sustainability; the sustainable practices and certifications; the waste management and recycling initiatives; the effective asset tracking and inventory management; how to identify and best deliver and manage support services and building services; the technology and automation in facility management; the smart building systems and automation; the integrated workplace management systems (IWMS); the data analytics and predictive maintenance; the security and emergency preparedness; assessing facility security risks; and implementing access control systems. 

 

During this interactive course, participants will learn the emergency response planning and protocols; the business continuity and disaster recovery strategies; the service level agreements (SLAS) and performance metrics; managing outsourced facility services; building effective partnerships with service providers; the workplace wellness and employee experience; designing a healthy and productive work environment; the employee engagement and satisfaction surveys; the workplace flexibility and remote work considerations; and the relevant actions to enhance the facilities and space management plans across the K company.