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NIU Outreach - Professional Development & Training

NIU Professional and Continuing Education - Facility Management

Advance your career with NIU's facility management courses. Taken separately, each FM course contributes to your professional development. Taken together, they help you earn your FMP or CFM credential and accelerate your career - and earning power. Select the facility management program or course below that best suits your work experience and career goals.


Certified Facility Manager Review Program Demonstrate Your Experience and Commitment. NIU's IFMA approved CFM review and competency courses help you earn the CFM credential and earn recognition for your expertise. These courses are ideal for experienced FM professionals who meet the education and experience requirements

Learn more about the CFM Review and Competency Courses
Facility Management Professional Review Program Build Your Career on a Solid Foundation
The IFMA FMP Credential Program™ at NIU helps you earn the FMP credential and equips you with the knowledge and skills that today's global FM employers demand. This program is ideal for new and transitioning facility managers and industry suppliers.

Learn more about the Facility Management Professional Review Program
Facility Management Professional Review Program Become an SFP and play a key leadership role in creating, managing, and operating sustainable facilities.
The SFP is the new credential for FMs seeking a higher level of sustainable performance. Go farther, faster. Engage all your company’s FM assets to truly maximize triple bottom line results.

Learn more about the Sustainable Facilities Professional Review Program

 

Upcoming FM Courses

Courses Upcoming Dates Location
Operations and Maintenance + * September 28-29, 2012 Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council, Chicago IL
Project Management + * October 12-13, 2012 Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council, Chicago IL
Leadership and Strategy Essentials + * October 26-27, 2012 Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council, Chicago IL
Finance and Business Essentials + * November 9-10, 2012 Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council, Chicago IL

Save Money with OUR IFMA FMP Credential Program Package

Facility Management Professional (FMP) Series + * Sept. 28-Nov. 10, 2012 Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council, Chicago IL

+ IFMA FMP Credential ProgramTM
* IFMA approved CFM review and competency course

Fees include IFMA course materials, continental breakfast, lunch and break service. NIU will ship course materials to students 7-10 days prior to state of each class. Participants registering within 5 days of class start will need to pick up materials from the course instructor at the first class session.



NIU also offers courses that help you earn LEED and BPI certification. Visit www.leed.niu.edu for more information.



 

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The Illinois Veterans Grant and the Illinois National Guard Grant programs cover tuition and certain fees for eligible students. Charges for non-credit programs offered by NIU-Outreach are not based on university-wide tuition and fee calculations determined by the university and approved by its governing board. The Illinois Veterans Grant and Illinois National Guard Grant do not cover these charges.