IFMA Denver Events http://www.ifmadenver.org IFMA Denver Latest Events en-us Copyright 2010 ifmadenver.org http://www.ifmadenver.org/rss Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:42:46 MST IFMA Denver http://www.ifmadenver.org Fire Protection Training March 18th 2010<br> 8:00 am to 3:30 pm<br><br> Limited to 20 participants<br><br> This course is designed to give participants knowledge and hands-on training on fire protection operations to include inspections, testing and maintenance. If you are an IFMA member you can gain CEUs and Maintenance points.<br><br> Learning Objectives<br> - Dry-Pipe system theory and valve operation. <br> - Pre-Action system theory and valve operation.<br> - Fire sprinkler head function and discharge (weather permitting).<br><br> http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/26/news_id/367 IFMA Denver Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST FMP Comptency Courses - On-site Instruction Operations and Maintenance Competency Course<br> March 24-25, 2010<br> 8:00 am to 5:00 pm<br><br> In today's global business climate, facilities are a significant part of any business operation. Operations and maintenance functions comprise the majority of the operations that have to be managed on a day-to-day basis and are the source of 95 to 97 percent of the problems that can occur. Consider this: 95 to 97 percent represents 95 to 97 out of 100 opportunities to look bad or to look good. By providing Best Practices O&M service, you can increase customer satisfaction and enhance the value of the facility and the facility department.<br><br> Learning Objectives<br> Part 1: Introduction to Operations and Maintenance<br> Part 2: Building Systems<br> Part 3: Grounds and Exterior and Interiors<br> Part 4: Other Services<br><br> If you are a candidate for the Certified Facility Manager (CFM) credential, here’s your opportunity to brush up on this core competency. http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/26/news_id/371 IFMA Denver Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 MST Fire Prevention and Inspection Seminar April 15, 2010<br> 11:30 am to 1:00 pm<br> This course is luncheon seminar with the Western States Fire Protection Co. and the Denver Fire Department. The seminar is an overview of various fire prevention and inspection aspects. If you are an IFMA member you can gain CEUs and Maintenance points.<br><br> Learning Objectives - Inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire protections systems.<br> - Code requirements for fire protection systems.<br> - The expectations of the Denver Fire Department.<br> http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/26/news_id/369 IFMA Denver Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 MST Sustainability Scorecard The Sustainability Scorecard – Developing Key Performance Indicators to Measure Sustainable Operations in Existing Buildings<br><br> April 27, 2010 <br> 8:00 am to 5:00 PM<br><br> Free Class for Members of the Denver Chapter<br> Address<br> Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield<br> 700 Broadway <br> Denver, Colorado 80273<br><br> Would you like to learn the impact of existing facilities on the environment and climate; how to develop and implement a sustainable operation strategy that aligns with your organization using the Triple Bottom Line and the Balanced Scorecard; and the five most important things a facility manager must know to improve operational efficiency and sustainability in existing buildings?<br><br> Learning Objectives:<br> 1. The challenges of sustainability in existing buildings.<br> 2. Strategy development.<br> 3. Strategy implementation.<br> 4. Measurement and monitoring – The 5 things you need to know.<br> 5. Other areas to incorporate sustainability.<br><br> Rather you’re a Certified Facility Manager (CFM), Facility Manager Professional (FMP), or just a facility manager trying to gain additional knowledge; this course offers an opportunity to earn maintenance point s for recertification and continuous educational units.<br><br> http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/26/news_id/372 IFMA Denver Tue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 MST CFM Exam Review Course The is a two-day class from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm April 28-29, 2010 This is the definitive course of preparation for IFMA's Certified Facility Manager Examination. The course is designed to assist facility professionals seeking certification with preparation for the competency-based examination.<br><br> The course is organized around the following nine areas of facility management competency: <br><br> Leadership and Management, Planning and Project Management, Communication, Operations and Maintenance, Finance Quality Assessment and Innovation, Human and Environmental Factors, Real Estate, and Technology.<br><br> Learning Objectives<br><br> - Update and assess your knowledge and skills related to each competency area<br> - Learn about the format of the exam and review sample questions<br> - Become more confident and comfortable when you take the exam<br> If you are a candidate for the Certified Facility Manager (CFM) credential, here’s your opportunity to prepare for the exam. http://www.ifmadenver.org/index.cfm/ID/26/news_id/373 IFMA Denver Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 MST