A building's long-term safety, value, and performance depend far more on how well it is maintained after handover than on how well it was designed, which is why structured Maintenance practice is central to every facility's success. This training course gives participants a complete, practical grounding in building maintenance management and facility lifecycle engineering, connecting day-to-day maintenance decisions directly to real asset performance and value outcomes over time.
Participants will strengthen their understanding of effective maintenance planning that keeps building systems reliable and cost-efficient, and will build practical competency in integrating maintenance activities into wider asset management strategies. The course places strong emphasis on the engineering principles behind sound facilities engineering decisions, and develops sound skills in managing the full lifecycle of buildings and their systems from commissioning through to end of service life.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
Apply core principles of Maintenance management across building systems
Develop and implement effective maintenance planning programs
Integrate maintenance activities into broader asset management strategies
Apply sound facilities engineering principles to building operations
Manage the lifecycle of building systems from commissioning to end of service life
Balance maintenance cost, risk, and performance across a building portfolio
Apply relevant standards and best practices to maintenance and facilities management
Target Group
Civil and building services engineers responsible for maintenance and operations
Facilities managers and facility engineering professionals
Asset managers overseeing building portfolios
Maintenance planners and technical support engineers
Engineers and professionals advancing their expertise in Maintenance management
Course Outline
Foundations of Maintenance Management
The role of Maintenance in building safety, value, and performance
Types of maintenance strategies and when to apply them
Linking maintenance decisions to lifecycle cost and risk