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Basics of Facility Management

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 222-0358/01
Abbreviation ZFM
Course title Basics of Facility Management
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Urban Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. Eva Wernerová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to Facility Management.
2. Standardization in Facility Management.
3. Support activities in the organization.
4. Tools to extend the usefulness of construction works.
5. Operational passporting of buildings.
6. Obligations of the owner of buildings.
7. Construction asset management.
8. Technical management of the property.
9. Maintenance and wear and tear.
10. Operational documentation of buildings.
11. Contractual relations in Facility Management.
12. CAFM systems.
13. BIM in Facility Management.

E-learning

LMS materials and assignments in the course: 222-0358

Literature

HENDERSON, John W. The facility manager's guide to safety and security. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4987-3772-2 .
THEN, Wes McGregor. Facilities management and the business of space. [Online-Ausg.]. London: Arnold, 1999. ISBN 03-407-1964-8 .
GUSTIN, Joseph F. The facility manager's handbook. New York: M. Dekker, c2003. ISBN 08-817-3432-2 .
DHILLON, B. S. Life cycle costing for engineers. Boca Raton, FL, c2010. ISBN 978-1-4398-1688-2.
MANN, Dheeraj. Facility management: human outsourcing solutions to clients. New Delhi: Global India Publications, 2009. ISBN 978-938-0228-518 .

Advised literature

ROPER, KATHY O.: The Facility Management Handbook. 4th ed. New York: AMACOM, 2014.
EASTMAN, M.: BIM handbook: a guide to building information modeling for owners, managers, designers, engineers and contractors. 2nd ed. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2011. ISBN 978-0-470-54137-1.