Facilities Management

Certificate Program

The California State University, East Bay Certificate in Facilities Management equips facilities managers with the up-to-date skills and knowledge required to meet the challenges of this critical and multifaceted role.

Both new facilities managers and those with more experience will find the program valuable, as the program delves into both technical topics and the complexities of managing diverse staff. The subjects we explore range from preventive and predictive maintenance and the operation and maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems to supervising all the individuals involved in the construction of new facilities.

Classes are held at Cal State East Bay's Concord campus.

Program Objectives

• To provide graduates with the educational foundation necessary for a successful career in facilities management.
• To give graduates increased skill and confidence in managing diverse staff.
• To provide graduates with knowledge that can help them better manage cost and risk, including a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of preventive and predictive maintenance.
• To prepare graduates to meet the challenges faced by today's facilities managers and give them the skills and knowledge that can help them advances in the field.
  

Who Should Attend

• Individuals who have become or plan to assume positions where their responsibilities involve facilities management.
• Practicing facilities managers who seek to upgrade their skills and increase their earning potential.

Program Highlights