IFMA's Pre-Conference Courses and Workshops

Oct. 12-15, 2019
Phoenix Convention Center
Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Held in conjunction with IFMA’s World Workplace, pre-conference courses and workshops are a convenient way to meet your professional development goals in one place, at one time. All prices shown are in U.S. dollars.

2-day Facility Management Professional™ Courses
2-day Sustainability Facility Professional® Starter Session

1- or 3-day Certified Facility Manager® Exam Prep Courses
NEW: Workplace Management Program Workshop

Take your career to the next level.

Select from FMP® and SFP® courses, two CFM® exam prep workshops, IFMA’s Essentials of FM and WE’s new Workplace Management Program workshops, and a course on preparing for application of the game-changing ISO 41001 MSS. Benefit from more value for one low price:

  • Expert training: Taught by IFMA Qualified Instructors
  • Real-time Q&A: Immediate answers and insights
  • Peer support: Discuss challenges, discover solutions with colleagues

Only available at IFMA’s World Workplace

  • FMP courses combine the FMP Learning System (up to $2,050 value) with two days of instruction by an IFMA Qualified Instructor (included in the price of the session).
  • The SFP Starter Session combines the SFP Learning System – Strategy and Alignment for Sustainable Facility Management (up to $795 value) with a two-day review of key concepts led by an IFMA Qualified Instructor (included in the price of the session).
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2-day Facility Management Professional™ Courses

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Begin or complete program requirements to earn the must-have credential for your profession. Each course focuses on one of the four sections of the FMP. Learn more.

  • More value for one low price: Only available at IFMA’s World Workplace, FMP courses combine the FMP Learning System (up to $2,050 value) with two days of instruction by an IFMA Qualified Instructor (included in the price of the session).
  • Added value: Classroom courses allow you to ask essential questions and discuss real-world examples before completing your credential with self-study.

Pricing below includes the FMP module:

No additional purchase necessary. Price includes the on-site classroom course, access to the e-learning module and print materials.

Dates Time Course Member Price Nonmember Price GSA Price
Oct. 12-13, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Operations and Maintenance Course $700 $900 $679
Oct. 14-15, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Leadership and Strategy Course $700 $900 $679
Oct. 12-13, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Project Management Course $700 $900 $679
Oct. 14-15, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Finance and Business Course $700 $900 $679

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Pricing below is for the classroom course only:

For registrants who pre-purchased the FMP module.

Dates Time Course Member Price Nonmember Price GSA Price
Oct. 12-13, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Operations and Maintenance Course $500 $700 $487
Oct. 14-15, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Leadership and Strategy Course $500 $700 $487
Oct. 12-13, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Project Management Course $500 $700 $487
Oct. 14-15, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Finance and Business Course $500 $700 $487

Register today

Pre-Conference Registration Form (.pdf)

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2-day Sustainability Facility Professional® Starter Session

Get a head start on earning your SFP. Gain recognition and credibility as an informed champion with a unique sustainability skill set. Learn more.

  • Only available at IFMA’s World Workplace, the SFP Starter Session combines the SFP Learning System – Strategy and Alignment for Sustainable Facility Management (up to $795 value) with a two-day review of key concepts led by an IFMA Qualified Instructor (included in the price of the session).
  • Added value: Classroom courses allow you to ask essential questions and discuss real-world examples before completing your credential with self-study.

Pricing below includes the SFP Strategy and Alignment module:

No additional purchase necessary. Price includes the on-site classroom course, access to the e-learning module and print materials.

Dates Time Course Member Price Nonmember Price GSA Price
Oct. 13-14, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Focus AreasStrategy & Alignment for Sustainable Facility Management $700 $900 $679

 

Pricing below is for the classroom course only:

For registrants who pre-purchased the SFP Strategy and Alignment module.

Dates Time Course Member Price Nonmember Price GSA Price
Oct. 13-14, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Focus AreasStrategy & Alignment for Sustainable Facility Management $500 $700 $487

Register today

Pre-Conference Registration Form (.pdf)

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1- or 3-day Certified Facility Manager® Exam Prep Courses

Prepare to earn the most respected certification in FM. Choose the one-day CFM Exam Prep Workshop or the three-day CFM Exam Prep Workshop Plus. Taught by experienced CFMs, both workshops present tools and techniques that can lead to success on the exam. Learn more.

  • Three-day Workshop Plus: Includes valuable FM Learning System materials, the complete body of FM knowledge developed by IFMA and a team of subject matter experts. Deepen your understanding of the 11 FM competencies, understand key areas of the exam, and review terms and definitions. Review the overall methodology of the CFM Exam and practice applying FM knowledge and critical thinking through practice questions.
  • One-day Exam Prep Workshop: A great option for those who are already studying confidently on their own or just want more insight into exam-taking strategies. Review the methodology of the competency-based exam, practice applying critical thinking skills and discuss the rationales used in practice exam questions.

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Dates Time Course Member Price Nonmember Price GSA Price
Oct. 13-15, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm CFM Exam Prep Workshop Plus (3-day) FM Learning System included $1,195 $1,395 $1,195.15
Oct. 13-15, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm CFM Exam Prep Workshop (3-day) FM Learning System not included $995 $1,195 $965.15
Oct. 15, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm CFM Exam Prep Workshop (1-day) $295 $495 $286.15

Register today

Pre-Conference Registration Form (.pdf)

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NEW! 5-hour Workplace Management Program Workshop

The workplace experience is gaining recognition as a critical tool in the battle to recruit and retain talent. Workplace management is a dynamic, emerging discipline that designs and delivers an organization’s unique workplace experience, aligning it to strategic drivers and business goals.

Designed around the Workplace Management Framework (WMF), developed by an international team of subject matter experts and launched by the Workplace Evolutionaries (WE), the Workplace Management Program (WMP) is designed to strengthen skills, align actions to business goals and optimize the focus/value of your work.

The WMP program is comprised of four (4) Modules. Each module includes three (3) live Webinars and one (1) in person Workshop. The Webinars are a pre-requisite to signing up for the Workshops. The completion of all 4 Modules and final Workshop leads to a Certificate of Completion in Workplace Management. Learn more

Taught by Andrew Mawson and Chris Hood, the on-site workshop uses a team approach, leveraging the power of the group. Relevant to all industry sectors, the workshop will help you develop the skills necessary to optimize the value of the workplace and effectively manage the organization.

Pricing below is for the on-site workshop only.

Dates Time Course Member Price Nonmember Price
Oct. 15, 2019 7:30 am – 12:30 pm Module 04: Workplace Management Program On-site Workshop $500 $625

Register today

Pre-Conference Registration Form (.pdf)

* WE is offering WMP modules 1-3 in the months preceding the on-site workshop. Each webinar is $50 for IFMA/WE members, $75 for nonmembers. Pricing for the full program (3 webinars + 1 on-site workshop) is $650 for IFMA/WE members, $850 for nonmembers.

  • 01 Introduction to Workplace Management: July 10, 2019
  • 02 Developing a Strategy: Aug. 13, 2019
  • 03 Client Relationship Management: Sept. 10, 2019

Register for Modules 1-3

IFMA is authorized by IACET to offer a total of 9.5 CEUs if the FMP series is completed via instructor-led courses.

 

 

IFMA is an Accredited Program Certificate Issuer – Accreditation Number 1057; the scope of the accreditation includes both the FMP and SFP programs.

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