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Choose the units

Depending on the size of qualification, you will have a certain number of mandatory units that you have to complete. After this, you can make up your remaining credits by choosing from the available units.

  Award in Facilities Management  Certificate in Facilities Management Diploma in Facilities Management
Credit value Minimum 12 credits  Minimum 24 credits  Minimum 48 credits
Mandatory units  One (6 credits) Two (14 credits) Five (32 credits)
Optional units  6 credits  10 credits 16 credits

 

Mandatory and optional units

 Ref.
Unit title
Credits
Award
 Certificate
Diploma
 
Mandatory units  
FM5.01
Facilities management development and trends
 6     D
FM5.02 Operational and facilities management strategy
6
 
 A
C
D
FM5.03 Managing people in facilities management
   D
FM5.04  Risk management in facilities management 6     D
FM5.05  Financial management in facilities management 6    
 Optional units     
FM5.06 Facilities management support services operations      
FM5.07 Managing health and safety in facilities management      
FM5.08 Performance measurement in facilities management      
FM5.09 Providing leadership and management in facilities management      
FM5.10 Managing information and knowledge in facilities management      
FM5.11 Managing facilities management projects 6      
FM5.12 Managing negotiations in facilities management      
FM5.13 Managing relationships with suppliers and specialists in facilities management      
FM5.14 Quality management in facilities management      
FM5.15 Customer service in facilities management      
FM5.16 Property and asset management for facilities managers  6      
FM5.17 Property, fabric and building services maintenance for facilities managers      
FM5.18 Space management for facilities managers  3      
FM5.19 Sustainability and environmental management and the impact on facilities management  4      
FM5.20 Energy and utilities management and the impact on facilities management      
FM5.21 Managing procurement and contracts in facilities management  4      
FM5.22 Implementing change in an organisation and managing the impact on facilities management  4      

 

When studying the Award or Certificate you can also select from the remaining mandatory units, rather than the optional units, if desired.

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