Education
Successful facility professionals know that in order to succeed in facility management, you must first be dedicated to continually improving yourself and those around you. That improvement comes from a commitment to upskilling and staying informed. IFMA credentials and training can help you do just that.

Essentials of Facility Management
This workshop series focuses on basic concepts that describe the field of facility management and how it can be of value to an organization. Open to all industry partners and entry-level staff
What You’ll Learn
- Introduction to facility management
- Operation and maintenance
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Work management in facilities

Facility Management Professional (FMP)
Gain the skills you need to build confidence and accelerate your career. This is a great course for business professionals and others new to the facility management industry.
What You’ll Learn
- Best practices for managing your facilities
- Effective strategies and critical thinking skills
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The four pillar areas of study for a strong foundation

Sustainability Facility Professional (SFP)
Develop your expertise in sustainable facility management practices. Great for new and experienced facility managers
What You’ll Learn
- Sustainability best practices, solutions and strategies
- How to incorporate sustainable practices into your facility
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How to optimize resources to impact the triple bottom line

Certified Facility Manager (CFM)
Assess your knowledge and understanding across all 11 facility management core competencies and get the certification that sets the industry standard of competence of practicing facility managers.
What You’ll Learn
- Mastery of a global standard of knowledge
- Credibility through validating your expertise
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The pinnacle achievement of FM professionals