The Design, Operation, and Maintenance of Building Systems, Part II  

This course provides information property and facility managers will need to make management decisions about various building systems and sites. These decisions will increase occupant safety and comfort while facilitating building efficiency to meet the business goals of an organization. This course is about understanding electrical systems and lighting, elevator maintenance and modernization, and pest and solid waste management. Other areas of interest also covered in this course include security issues, fire and safety systems, and energy management concerns.

Topics include:  

• Security
• Fire protection systems
• Electricity (AC and DC) and its applications in building systems
• Energy management
• Pest control and solid waste management
• Vertical transportation systems
• Lighting systems
• Window cleaning and architectural metal maintenance
• Landscaping and parking

Learn:

• Analyzing and managing building systems
• Maintaining your property in top condition, both inside and out
• Maintaining a secure, safe building

ACE credit recommendation: 2 semester hours in vocational certificate or lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category.

USGBC Recommendation: 18 GBCI continuing education hours towards the LEED Credential Maintenance Program.

Course Schedule:

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