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Head of Facility Management becomes Head of Facility Management and Maintenance: The managers of buildings, facilities and equipment
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Head of FM: What is the fmpro Head of Facility Management?
fmpro Head of Facility Management means Head of FM according to the Swiss Association for Facility Management and Maintenance. The required qualifications are acquired in the form of modules prior to the examination and confirmed by the examination. Regulations and guidelines are issued by fmpro.
What are the tasks of the Head of Facility Management?
The tasks of the Head of Facility Management include
- manage the maintenance of buildings and facilities
- organize the cleaning of the premises and the maintenance of the machinery
- Planning of building conversions and modernization of technical systems
- Ensure the function, maintenance and sufficient energy supply of buildings and mechanical equipment
- Purchasing external services, evaluating different providers and coordinating their use
- calculate costs, obtain quotations and monitor implementation
- Managing employees
- Leading and developing groups of employees and deploying them according to their qualifications
- Take measures to prevent accidents and ensure occupational safety in the workplace
- Are available as contact persons for management, employees and customers
Graduate Head of Facility Management: What further training opportunities are there?
As a qualified Head of Facility Management, the following further training opportunities are recommended:
- Courses offered by the technical and vocational colleges and the sponsoring associations Allpura and fmpro
- At postgraduate level:
- Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)
- Strategic facility management
- Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Facility Management
- MAS in Real Estate Management
Who is admitted to the Head of Facility Management and Maintenance course?
Persons are admitted to the Head of Facility Management and Maintenance course if they meet the following requirements at the start of the examination:
- Completion of a Federal Professional Examination or another tertiary qualification
- At least 2 years of professional experience in facility management
or
- Completion of upper-secondary level or an equivalent qualification
- At least 5 years of professional experience in facility management, including at least 2 years in a management position
and
- Proof of the required module qualifications or certificates of equivalence
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