Technologies for Facilities Management  

When used properly, technology can significantly enhance the performance of your facilities. This course will help you better understand the impact of technology on both workers and the workplace. You will gain the knowledge to evaluate your current technological services and systems, as well as to determine the appropriate technologies your portfolio requires. You will learn about hardware, software, telecommunications systems, computer-aided facility management, security systems, and much more.

Topics include:  

• The growth of technology in the workplace
• CAFM (computer-aided facility management)
• LANs (local area networks)
• CAD (computer-aided design) systems
• Telecommunications systems
• Power, wiring, and flooring
• HVAC, lighting, and ceilings
• Technology-intensive spaces
• Management of security systems

Learn:  

• Recognizing which computer platforms and software applications will work with your company’s system
• Identifying programs that suit your automation needs
• Evaluating and selecting technological systems and/or service

ACE credit recommendation: 2 semester hours, lower or upper division baccalaureate in Property Management, Business Administration, or Management 

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