IWFM Academy training course
Introduction to facilities management
Learn anywhere, anytime with our e-learning programme
Everything you need to know about workplace and facilities management.
This introductory course is designed for individuals new to workplace and facilities management or those seeking a career change, offering a comprehensive overview of essential skills.
What will you learn
Professional Standards
Finance
Risk management
Relationships
Compliance
What will you learn
The role of facilities management
What facilities mean to an organisation, the range of professional roles in the profession and their responsibilities, and how to progress in your career
Professional Standards
The competency framework for the workplace and facilities management profession, set out by the IWFM
Finance
The basics of budgeting and service level agreements (SLAs)
Risk management
Effective methods to identify and manage risk
Relationships
How to develop better team and customer relationships
Compliance
Issues facing workplace and facilities managers
All our learning outcomes match the essential skills required by the profession day-to-day.
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Course Details
How much will it cost?
E-learning programme
Member: £155 + VAT
Non Member: £195 + VAT
How long is it for?
E-learning programme
Learn anywhere, anytime with our e-learning programme.
When you purchase this e-learning programme, you will receive an email with instructions on how to access it. You then have 120 days to complete the programme.
You will receive an e-certificate upon successful completion of the assessment.
Please note you cannot purchase an IWFM Academy e-learning programme on behalf of someone else - the person studying must provide their details. To purchase multiple licences please contact academy@iwfm.org.uk
Delivery Method
Book onto our new Introduction to facilities management e-learning programme and enjoy the flexibility to work through interactive content at your convenience. You will have 120 days of access granted upon payment to complete the e-learning content and assessment.
We recently launched a new Learning Management System (LMS) for our new e-learning programme, which offers:
- Improved and more engaging learning materials.
- Interactive learning interventions.
- Knowledge checks and multiple-choice assessments.
- An IWFM e-certificate upon successful completion.

Kickstart your workplace and facilities management career!
Ready for a career change? Our online "Introduction to Facilities Management" course is designed for newcomers and those looking to enter the field. Learn at your own pace and transform your future with IWFM.