Facilities and Building Services Maintenance
Buildings fail their occupants through services rather than structure: air conditioning, water, lifts and power. This course covers maintaining building services, managing contractors and meeting statutory inspection obligations.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Building services and how buildings fail their occupants
- 02Air conditioning, ventilation and indoor air quality
- 03Water systems, storage and legionella control
- 04Electrical installations, lighting and standby power
- 05Lifts, fire systems and statutory inspection obligations
- 06Managing service contractors and their performance
- 07Complaints, budgets and planned versus reactive work
What you will gain
- Plan maintenance for the main building service systems
- Manage air conditioning, water and electrical services
- Meet statutory inspection and certification obligations
- Manage service contractors and their performance
- Respond to occupant complaints about building conditions
- Budget for planned and reactive building maintenance
Who should attend
- Facilities and building managers
- Maintenance supervisors in property
- Property and estate administrators
- Health and safety staff covering buildings
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 to 28 Oct 2026 | London | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 16 to 18 Nov 2026 | Dubai | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026 | Pretoria | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 11 to 13 Jan 2027 | Durban | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 15 to 17 Feb 2027 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 12 to 14 Apr 2027 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 22 to 24 Jun 2027 | London | 3 Days | US$1,500 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
Enquire about this course
Register your team or ask for a tailored in-house quote. We reply within one working day.
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- R13,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Field
- Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Management
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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