Is this course for you?
As a workplace and facilities management professional, this course will teach you how to reduce risk and improve the management of building services. It provides an overview of the range of building services and how to get the most from them to ensure your buildings operate effectively.
Member: £650+VAT
Non-Member: £750 +VAT
If your organisation is funding your training, you can request to pay via invoice. If you’d like to secure your place while awaiting a purchase order (PO), you’re welcome to book now and provide the PO number afterwards. Please send all PO enquiries to [email protected].
Upon completion of this course, you will understand:
- Building services: Explaining what building services are and how they work - and establishing the importance of maintaining them
- Building maintenance: How to develop a comprehensive building services maintenance programme, including condition surveys, asset management and lifecycle plans
- Utility management: energy efficiency
- Building control requirements: The range of building management systems (BMS) and technology used to control or manage building services
- Compliance: requirements and risk management for building services
All our learning outcomes match the essential skills required by the profession day-to-day.
This course will boost your skill set, providing the tools you need to advance your career.
Study time is equivalent to 14 CPD hours.
This is an intensive two-day course comprising workshops and practical tasks.
Live virtual training via zoom
Learn from a location that suits you.
In order to be part of our virtual training session, you will need:
- Access to a computer (PC or Mac) which has a microphone and web cam included (or an additional microphone and web cam installed and set up)
- A strong internet connection
- A pair of headphones
- A quiet area of your home where you can concentrate, uninterrupted
Course trainer
Steve Gladwin MBA Hon FIWFM
Steve is an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM).
In 2005 he received the International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) recognition award for global contribution to FM because of his position as Chair of the Facilities Management Association, Australia and as a founding member and subsequent Chair of Global FM – an international federation of National member-based FM Associations.
More recently in 2020, he was recognized in the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) Excellence Awards for his contribution to the industry and profession. The following year he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award in the national PFM Awards.
In 2013, following 4 years as Lead Judge, Steve was appointed Chair of the IWFM Industry Excellence Awards and held this position for 6 years. He was also the Chair of the IWFM International Special Interest Group.
He is the Director of Nodus Solutions Limited, a privately owned Facility Management company based in the UK providing FM and Consultancy advice to a broad range of clients ranging from large multi-national listed entities to public sector bodies. In this role Steve and his team have consulted to organisations including Jaguar Land Rover, Adidas, Sony, Sainsburys, The Royal Household and a multiple Universities and educational establishments across UK and Ireland.
He is also a Course Trainer for the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) Academy and has developed and delivered training for the Institute for over 15 years.
He has lectured at Liverpool John Moore’s University, Sheffield Hallam University, Sydney University, Hong Kong Polytechnic and most recently over the past two years has lectured at University of Greater Manchester on their Level 6 BSc FM Degree Apprenticeship program.
Steve is a Building Services Engineer by background and holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of New South Wales (Australian Graduate School of Management).
Enjoyable and very interesting. Very knowledgeable. This is the best FM related course I've done. Will recommend.
Attendee of 'Managing Building Services' course
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