Certificate in Building Maintenance & Facilities Technology
- Course Duration4 months
- Learning FormatOnline Learning
Course Overview
The Certificate in Building Maintenance & Facilities Technology provides learners with practical and technical knowledge required to maintain, operate, and support building facilities and essential infrastructure. The program covers building maintenance principles, electrical and plumbing systems, HVAC systems, preventive maintenance, equipment inspection, troubleshooting, safety procedures, energy efficiency, and facilities operations. It is designed to develop versatile technical skills for maintaining residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings.
Skills Covered
- Building maintenance principles and practices
- Preventive and corrective maintenance
- Building electrical systems and basic controls
- Plumbing and water supply systems
- HVAC systems and basic servicing
- Building equipment inspection
- Mechanical systems and equipment maintenance
- Fault identification and troubleshooting
- Building safety and emergency procedures
- Facilities operations and maintenance planning
- Maintenance scheduling and work orders
- Asset and equipment management
- Energy and resource efficiency
- Maintenance documentation and reporting
- Workplace health and safety
Why Join This Program?
- Develop practical skills for building maintenance and facilities operations.
- Gain knowledge of essential building systems and infrastructure.
- Learn preventive maintenance techniques to improve equipment reliability.
- Develop basic troubleshooting skills across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
- Understand facilities maintenance planning, scheduling, and documentation.
- Build awareness of building safety, energy efficiency, and environmental practices.
- Gain versatile technical knowledge applicable to residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities.
- Prepare for further technical training and career development in facilities management and building maintenance.
Course Objectives
- Develop a strong understanding of building maintenance and facilities technology.
- Introduce learners to the major technical systems found in modern buildings.
- Develop practical knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance procedures.
- Equip learners with basic inspection and troubleshooting techniques.
- Introduce the fundamentals of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical building systems.
- Develop skills in maintenance planning, scheduling, and work-order management.
- Promote effective equipment and asset maintenance practices.
- Develop awareness of building safety, emergency response, and risk prevention.
- Introduce energy-efficient and environmentally responsible maintenance practices.
- Develop accurate maintenance documentation and reporting skills.
- Prepare learners for further professional development in building maintenance and facilities operations.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the program, learners will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental principles of building maintenance and facilities operations.
- Identify major building systems, equipment, and infrastructure.
- Describe the basic functions of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
- Conduct routine building and equipment inspections.
- Apply basic preventive and corrective maintenance procedures.
- Identify common building system faults and apply basic troubleshooting techniques.
- Use basic maintenance tools and equipment safely and appropriately.
- Support maintenance scheduling, work-order processing, and service coordination.
- Maintain accurate equipment, inspection, and maintenance records.
- Apply appropriate health, safety, and environmental procedures in building maintenance activities.
- Recognize opportunities to improve energy and resource efficiency within building operations.
- Apply basic emergency and safety procedures relevant to building facilities.
- Demonstrate professional practices in building maintenance and facilities operations.
Why Choose London Technology College?
- • Open to All – Whether you're brand new or brushing up your skills, our courses are designed to meet you where you are.
- • Practical Approach – Learn by doing, with hands-on exercises that reflect real-world office tasks.
- • Experienced Tutors – Our instructors bring real industry know-how and a passion for teaching.
- • Certificate of Completion – Add an accredited certificate to your CV or LinkedIn profile to boost your job prospects.
- • Flexible Learning Options – Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world. Ideal for working professionals and international students seeking flexibility without compromising quality.
- • Job-Ready Skills – Get trained in tools and techniques that employers actually look for.
- • Support That Stays With You – Need help? Our team is here from start to finish—no question is too small.
- • Learn at Your Own Pace – Take your time or move quickly—the course is designed to adapt to your needs.
- • Hands-On Projects – Put your skills into action with tasks like reports, spreadsheets, resumes, and more.
Certificate of Completion
Earn a professional Certificate of Completion from London Technology College, demonstrating your newly acquired skills. This certificate is ideal for academic CVs, research proposals, and job applications in professional roles.
Earn Your Certificate in Certificate in Building Maintenance & Facilities Technology:
- • Industry-recognised certificate issued by London Technology College.
- • Demonstrate competence through real-world, practical projects.
- • Validate your skillset for research, analytics, and professional careers.