Owning and Managing a Building

This course provides information that facility managers will need to manage the ongoing operation and maintenance of building systems, as well as about the Facility Management Department. It is about understanding the operation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, critical spaces, fire/life safety systems, and utilities. Students will learn about different maintenance practices for specific external and interior building components as well as the technology and resources used to support the business of facility management.

Sample textbook: The Facility Management Handbook, 4th edition