In this module, facility managers will be introduced to key concepts of FM operations and maintenance.

Learning Objectives:

After you complete this course, you will be able to:

• Understand facility activities; and match each group of facility activities to the correct principle area of facility operation
• List at least three common preventive maintenance practices on building systems
• Describe situations where lack of maintenance led to business interruptions
• Describe at least three predictive maintenance techniques used to forecast operational failures
• Identify facility expenses, and which are operations and maintenance costs and which are capital costs
• Given a component, look up its Estimated Useful Life (EUL) for budget planning purposes
• Write down, in your own words, what facility “operations” means
• Write down, in your own words, what facility “maintenance” means

Module Outline:

• Module 1: Introduction to Operations and Maintenance
• Assessment
• Evaluation
• Verification Statement Document

This course is multilingual (English & Simplified Chinese)

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