IWFM
Level 7
QN: 600/4936/4
Curriculum Active
IWFM Level 7 Extended Diploma in Facilities Management
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IWFM. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 337 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 7
Awarding Body
IWFM
Syllabus Units
10 Units
Guided Hours
337 hrs
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Finance and facilities managment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to appraise an organisation’s financial performance, position and prospects
- be able to identify an organisation’s financing requirements and recommend how these should be addressed
- be able to evaluate investment opportunities and recommend whether they should be pursued
- be able to combine financial and non-financial measures in the creation of performance control processes
2
Knowledge, information and change management for facilities management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to apply the flow of information and knowledge within an organisation to the facilities management strategy
- Understand how effective information and knowledge use brings benefits to an organisation
- Be able to apply change management theory to influence vision and strategy of the organisation in the context of facilities management
- Be able to develop and embed a change management strategy in the context of the strategic position of the facilities management function.
3
Leadership, partnership and change within facilities management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to critique theories and current research exploring the complex nature of change in the context of facilities management
- Be able to critique theories and current research exploring the complex nature of partnership and leadership in the context of facilities management
- Be able to identify leadership as a process of adaptation and evolution
- Be able to compare the implications of different values, cultures and organisational forms in the approaches to partnership and leadership
4
Legislation, finance and risk in facilities management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the impact of corporate governance and an organisation’s ethical and social responsibilities to their stakeholders
- Be able to evaluate the application of risk management in the context of an organisation’s strategy
- Be able to apply and manage risk management strategies
- Be able to develop and critically review budgets relevant to facilities management
- Be able to evaluate the financial performance of the facilities management function
- Be able to monitor and review key policies and procedures for facilities management
5
Managing facilities management projects and contracts
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to develop
- implement and critically review the decision-making processes leading to the inception of facilities management projects
- be able to critically appraise key project management principles and processes in relation to facilities management projects
- implement and critically review procurement methodologies used within facilities management projects
- be able to appraise and manage contracting arrangements for facilities management
- be able to manage the working dynamic between project stakeholders
- project leaders and the project team
6
Managing organisations and people in facilities management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to critically evaluate organisational human resource strategies and policies
- understand the range of factors that influence behaviour in organisations
- be able to motivate, engage and empower staff within the facilities management function
7
Managing staff and customers in facilities management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to develop
- implement and critically review strategies for improving performance measurement and customer service
- implement and critically review strategies for improving customer relationships
- Be able to motivate, engage and empower staff within the facilities management function
- Be able to apply appropriate leadership and management styles to encourage customer satisfaction and engagement
- Be able to analyse and interpret the wider context that affect relationships with colleagues stakeholders, suppliers and specialists
8
Procurement and measurement in Facilities Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to develop
- implement and critically review different models of facilities management procurement
- implement and critically review performance measures for the evaluation of facilities management delivery
- implement and critically review strategies for improving performance measurement and customer service
9
Strategic facilities management and business
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the importance of positioning facilities management at a strategic business level
- Be able to apply generic management theory to facilities management
- Be able to review
- analyse and evaluate the importance of embedding innovation management in facilities management
- Be able to envisage future trends in facilities management and critically apply to facilities management strategy
10
Strategic property asset management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to appraise the core business activity to determine operational property requirements
- Be able to operate effectively and formulate decisions when dealing with legal matters in relation to property assets
- Be able to evaluate and appraise the value and performance of property assets
- Be able to act as an informed organisational stakeholder
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/4936/4
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- IWFM
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2012