Shape field (scope)
The TÜV HELLAS Facilities Manager scheme refers to a qualified professional who is responsible for the tasks related to the management and delivery of agreed support services to ensure the functionality of a built environment. Essentially, it is the professional who in his/her work incorporates multiple principles that contribute to ensuring the functionality of a building complex where people, machinery, buildings and finally technology in any form coexist in order to provide the right environment to achieve the organisation's objectives.
Cognitive framework (syllabus)
Overview of facility management
- Definitions, ISO 41001:2018
- What are the services and duties of the facility manager
- What FM covers
- The outsourcing of services
- Description of Facility manager's duties The requirements of the employer
The maintenance of facilities (hard FM)
- General concepts in maintenance
- What will be maintained, computerisation of maintenance the CMMS systems and the prioritisation of the equipment to be maintained
- The Different Modes of Maintenance
- The spare parts
Energy saving in building management
- Development and environment
- Energy saving in buildings and the Energy Performance of Buildings Regulation (EPBD)
- Categories of energy saving measures, Building envelope and Building installations
Cleaning, security, Health and safety of workers
Budget and the involvement of Facility Management (FM) in the preparation and monitoring
- Types of planning based on time horizon
- What is Budgeting and its stages
- Selected budget formats
- The individual FM budgets
KPIs
- Why do we measure Why measure?
- Performance measurements and targets
- Appropriate KPI's in FM activities
Interpersonal skills of the Facility manager
- Negotiation
- Contact
- Complaints management
Service contracts and contract management
- Outsourcing in services
- The procurement of a service
- The design of the Service Specification
- Researching sources of potential contractors
- Selection, awarding final contract
- The Execution Management of the contract
- The role of the facility manager in contract administration
- The administration of service contracts specialising in maintenance
- Project contract management
- Risk management in contracts involving upgrades and projects
Examination methodology
Theoretical multiple-choice examination.
Certification requirements
Minimum Compulsory education and technical training