Building Environmental Systems - Facility Management (Certificate)
Description
This program is for entry-level managers or current managers of building systems and building operations staff. It covers the essential elements of building operations administration, staffing, communications with an introduction to the legal and financial requirements for this industry.
This program will be of interest to:
This program will be of interest to:
- Graduates of Class I and II Operator levels of the Building Environmental Systems Program.
- Newly appointed Facility Managers.
- Industry personnel wishing to upgrade their skills and knowledge in facility management.
- Those with an engineering or business background seeking a career change.
Admission Requirements:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) including Grade 12 English (C or U) and Grade 12 Math (C, M or U) OR
- Grade 12 equivalency certificate achieved through College academic upgrading OR
- Mature Student Status (19 years of age or older) with Grade 12 English (C or U) and Grade 12 Math (C, M or U)
- You must maintain an overall average of 60% or a GPA of 2.0 in order to graduate.
- A minimum of 25% of courses must be completed through Durham College.
Required Courses (Suggested Sequence of Study)
- COMM 2186 Technical Communications
- BES 7282 BES: Property Building Administration
- BES 7283 BES: Site Maintenance and Building Safety
- BES 7284 BES: Strategic Financial Planning Facilities
- BES 7280 BES: Human Relations for Facility Managers
- BES 7180 BES; Energy Efficiency - Large Buildings
- BES 6080 Building Systems: Overview
Elective Courses (Choose 1)
- HLTH 1589 Fire Protection
- BES 7262 Introduction to Fire Alarms
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to the program, section, and/or semester.
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Overview

- Institution: Durham College
- Program type: Certificat
- Language: English
- Program Code: BESF
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.