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Facilities management is one of the fastest growing professions in the UK. Facilities managers are responsible for many of the buildings and services which support businesses and other types of organisation. Facilities management professionals are responsible for services that enable and support business. Roles cover management of a wide range of areas including: health and safety, risk management, business continuity, procurement, sustainability, space planning, energy, property and asset management. They are typically responsible for activities such as catering, cleaning, building maintenance, environmental services, security and reception.

The British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) is the professional body for facilities management (FM). Founded in 1993, it promotes excellence in facilities management for the benefit of practitioners, the economy and society. BIFM supports and represents over 16,000 members around the world, both individual FM professionals and organisations, and thousands more through qualifications and training.

Assessment

Assessment could include:

  • a requirement for the application of knowledge to a Facilities Management work-based scenario whenever possible
  • incorporation of a variety of multiple choice question paper, written, practical and oral testing of the Learning Outcomes

Entry Requirement:

BIFM does not state any formal entry requirements, but learners will normally be practising middle management or will be progressing from a Level 4 Qualification in Facilities Management.

Updated on 28 October, 2018

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