Course Prospectus
Overview
Why Attend
A maintenance team without a proper system is really just a group of people reacting to whatever breaks next. CMMS changes that dynamic entirely — turning maintenance from a string of emergencies into a managed, measurable operation. Instead of relying on memory, paper logs, or a maintenance manager who happens to know everything, the system holds the history, tracks the workload, and tells the team what needs attention before it becomes a crisis.
The catch is that owning maintenance software and actually using it well are two very different things. Real value comes from disciplined work orders, structured preventive maintenance schedules, and clean asset tracking data — not just a login and a dashboard. The Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for Facilities Managers training course, focuses squarely on that gap between having a CMMS and running one properly.
Participants leave able to configure a CMMS around how their facility actually operates, and to use its data to make maintenance decisions that hold up under scrutiny.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the core functions and benefits of CMMS platforms in facilities operations.
- Evaluate maintenance software options and match them to organizational needs.
- Structure work orders to capture accurate, actionable maintenance data.
- Build preventive maintenance schedules and automate recurring maintenance tasks.
- Maintain accurate asset tracking records to support maintenance planning.
- Use CMMS reporting to identify recurring failures and maintenance bottlenecks.
- Drive team adoption and data discipline to keep CMMS records reliable over time.
Target Group
- Facilities and maintenance managers
- CMMS administrators and system owners
- Maintenance planners and schedulers
- Building engineers and technical supervisors
- Operations managers responsible for maintenance performance
Course Outline
Introduction to CMMS
- What a CMMS does and the maintenance problems it solves
- Core modules: assets, work orders, scheduling, and reporting
- The cost of running maintenance without a structured system
Selecting and Implementing Maintenance Software
- Evaluating maintenance software against team size and facility complexity
- Key steps for a successful CMMS implementation
- Migrating existing maintenance records into a new system
Managing Work Orders Effectively
- Structuring work orders for clarity and accountability
- Tracking work orders from request through completion
- Using work order data to measure technician performance and response time
Preventive Maintenance Programs
- Building preventive maintenance schedules within a CMMS
- Setting maintenance intervals based on manufacturer and usage data
- Balancing preventive maintenance workload against reactive demands
Asset Tracking and Maintenance History
- Structuring an asset register within a CMMS
- Capturing asset condition, warranty, and maintenance history
- Using asset data to support repair-versus-replace decisions
Reporting and Continuous Improvement
- Key CMMS reports for identifying recurring failures and cost drivers
- Using maintenance data to refine preventive maintenance strategies
- Maintaining data quality and driving long-term team adoption
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
| Dates | City | Language | Fees | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 - 8 Oct, 2026 | English | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 4 - 8 Oct, 2026 | Arabic | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 1 - 5 Nov, 2026 | English | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 1 - 5 Nov, 2026 | Arabic | USD 3,400 Per participant |
2027 Schedule & Fees
| Dates | City | Language | Fees | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 - 7 Jan, 2027 | English | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 3 - 7 Jan, 2027 | Arabic | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 31 Jan - 4 Feb, 2027 | English | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 31 Jan - 4 Feb, 2027 | Arabic | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 4 - 8 Apr, 2027 | English | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 4 - 8 Apr, 2027 | Arabic | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 2 - 6 May, 2027 | English | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 2 - 6 May, 2027 | Arabic | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 4 - 8 Jul, 2027 | English | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 4 - 8 Jul, 2027 | Arabic | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 1 - 5 Aug, 2027 | English | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 1 - 5 Aug, 2027 | Arabic | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 3 - 7 Oct, 2027 | English | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 3 - 7 Oct, 2027 | Arabic | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 31 Oct - 4 Nov, 2027 | English | USD 3,400 Per participant | ||
| 31 Oct - 4 Nov, 2027 | Arabic | USD 3,400 Per participant |
