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Finance For Facility Managers - An IFMA Based Competecy Course

Your role as a facility manager requires a significant focus on financial planning and execution of a budget for the most effective use of the company’s financial interests in a property. 

This course introduces various key components of managing a corporate facility budget, including accounting, financial and economic principles and procedures to manage the finances of the facility management function.  Control of expenses and long-term planning are also discussed. 

This course provides a demonstration of basic principles and techniques and is not a replacement for college courses in fundamentals, concepts or principles of financial management.

Identify:

• Key financial terms necessary to understand the CFO drivers as they relate to operating a facility operating budget
• The skills necessary to develop and manage a capital budget

Why Should You Attend?
Certified Facility Manager® (CFM®) Candidates - This course is designed for Facility Management professionals seeking to enhance their skills in the specialty area of finance. To earn your Certified Facility Manager (CFM) credential, finance has been identified by IFMA as a core area of skills and knowledge nessessary for a successful facility manager.  If you are seeking your CFM and require additional development in this area, you'll want to take this course.  For more information on the CFM credential click here.

Instructor
David King, AIA, CFM

Continuing Education
1.5 CEUs or 15 contact hours

Price
Regular: $595 on/before 3/26/10; After 3/26/10 $670

IFMA Member/NIU Alumni: $545 on/before 3/26/10; After 3/26/10 $620

Shipping fee for each course - $10.00

A special rate is available for current NIU undergraduate and graduate students.  For more information contact dmann@niu.edu or bcoulter@niu.edu.

Click here for information on our cancellation policy, required registration information, and for other detail.

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Online registrants MUST
use a credit card.

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Registrants paying by check should fill out and send in the Mail/Fax Registration Form

Mail completed form to:
Northern Illinois University
Outreach Services - Registration
DeKalb, IL 60115

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Additional Courses - Core Areas of Skills and Knowledge for Facility Managers

The Business of Facilities Management

Real Estate

Planning and Project Management

Communications

Operations and Maintenance

Leadership and Management

Quality Assessment and Innovation

Human and Environmental Factors

Technology

CFM Final Review

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Call 800-345-9472 Monday – Friday between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (CST) for live assistance.