This interactive program facility managers the core skills needed to run safe, efficient, and cost‑effective facilities. Participants learn practical strategies through real‑world examples, group activities, and an applied action‑plan project. No prior facility management experience is required.

Upon completing this 12-hour program, participants will:

• Understand the core responsibilities of a facility manager and how they support organizational success
• Prioritize safety, security, and emergency preparedness in daily operations
• Build effective teams, coordinate across departments, and manage vendors and contracts
• Improve operational efficiency through process flow, maintenance strategies, and cost‑control practices
• Recognize how AI and modern FM software enhance decision‑making and future‑ready operations

Class begins August 12. Learn more at www.usi.edu/facilitymanagement