The British Standards
Institution defines facilities management as: "The integration of processes
within an organization to maintain and develop the agreed services which
support and improve the effectiveness of its primary activities”.
Facilities employees have
responsibilities for providing, maintaining and developing many services.
These range from property strategy, space management and communications
infrastructure to building maintenance, administration and contract
management. Facilities management includes space, infrastructure, people and
organization.
This highly popular
conference will discuss how to establish, implement, manage and continually
improve your facility department to get the best out of the facilities within
the given boundaries of costs, performance and other important factors during
its total lifetime.
The conference will discuss
how develop participant’s skills in managing and work with facility staff and
corporate assets while minimizing risk exposure in the workplace. As the
Facilities Management (FM) function continues to evolve.
This conference offers the
latest thinking in the profession, right balance between asset performance
(functionality, availability, reliability, safety), and will tackle specific
issues encountered on the ground and apply best practices in discussing real
solutions. |
An Overview of Facilities Management
The Basic Elements of
Facilities Management
Preventive Maintenance and
Maintenance Strategy
Outsourcing and Contracting
Performance Monitoring and
Benchmarking |
Understand the basics of
facilities management
Understand how to draw up a
preventive maintenance concept, based on risk
Develop strategies to decide
when and what to outsource
Understand the different
types of contracts
Identify and monitor the
facilities management-processes performance |
This international conference
is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
· Professionals who are
responsible for the management, operation and maintenance of facilities
(buildings, production facilities, utilities, power and water distributions
networks landscaping, etc.)
· Professionals
aiming to update themselves on the basic elements, best practices and
implementation aspects of facilities management |