Course description
CMI is the leading authority in Facilities Management education. The Diploma in Facilities Management is the most comprehensive FM qualification in Ireland.
Held one night per week, with live online classes , the programme offers you up-skilling in every aspect of working as a Facilities Manager.
The course covers the following 9 units:
- Facility Management introduction and overview
- Facilities management strategy
- Facilities management support services operations
- People management in facilities management
- Health and safety in own area of facilities management
- Risk management in facilities management
- Financial management in facilities management
- Leadership and management in facilities management
- Performance measurement in facilities management
Whether you already work as a Facilities administrator, coordinator, office manager, technician or executive from any industry background, this Diploma will provide you with excellent career progression and opportunities.
The Diploma in Facilities Management is an internationally recognised higher level 6 qualification and recognised by Ofqual and awarded by the IWFM, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management.
Distance Learning and Online Courses are offered in a number of different formats, these include correspondence courses (by post), online via computer or a combination of online and classroom instruction (blended learning).. 
Further Education and PLCs (Post Leaving Cert Courses) have become a popular alternative to the CAO system here in Ireland. PLC Courses are validated by QQI (Quality & Qualifications Ireland) at levels 5 & 6 of the NFQ.. 
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) helps to keep skills and knowledge up to date and ensures the standard of registrations & qualifications are maintained.. 
Evening courses and part time learning options are a great way to enhance a CV, to socialise and make friends, as well as learn something completely new. There are an abundance of night courses and evening classes available.. 
Ireland has moved from a short-term emergency response approach to a medium-term approach to managing risk and repairing the damage that COVID-19 has inflicted on society. The priority guiding the plan will be to keep schools open, while keeping people safe and protecting communities and the economy.