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ES 69A
Introduction to Facilities Management

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Course Description

This course introduces the key concepts of facility management that range from the role the facility manager plays in the organization to the skill sets and competencies required to effectively perform the FM role. Building facilities are a company's second largest asset. It is important for facility managers to play a key role in supporting the company's largest asset -- the employees. A successful FM can help improve employee productivity and job satisfaction, ultimately leading to improved financial outcomes for the company and happier, healthier, and more productive work environments for employees. (One or more facility management field trips may be required for this class).

Student Learning Outcomes

• Assess the roles and responsibilities of Facility Managers and understand the technical and business skills required in the FM profession.
• Analyze and understand the basics of building systems.
• Understand and demonstrate the cross functional nature of the successful facility manager and be able to identify internal stakeholders and external stakeholders the FM deals with.
• Analyze and demonstrate how to manage and track customer relationships in Facility Management.

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Course Details

Units

3 Units

Hours

• Weekly Lecture Hours: 3
• Weekly Lab Hours: 0

Gen Ed

Non-GE Class

Program Status

Program Applicable

Credit

Credit - Degree Applicable

Transferability

Transferable to CSU only

Grading Method

Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory(ies)

EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5

Prerequisite(s)

Corequisite(s)

Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills

Limitation(s) on Enrollment

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