FMP Courses
Facility Management Professional Credential Program
IFMA’s Facility Management Professional (FMP) designation is a knowledge-based credential that will help to accelerate an FM's transition into the profession. By earning your FMP credential, you will improve your knowledge, enhance your skills, and gain immediate credibility with employers, clients and peers.
Visit ifmacredentials.org/fmp for details.
Required Courses
- Finance & Business Essentials:
Fundamental accounting concepts; financial management of the facility organization; procurement procedures; contract development/oversight.
- Leadership & Strategy Essentials:
Learn how to develop a strategic facility master plan; implement and evaluate FM policies/procedures; provide leadership to the organization.
- Operations & Maintenance:
Learn how to assess facility needs; manage/oversee systems/equipment; manage/oversee occupant services; select the best resources;
measure O&M performance.
- Project Management: Learn how to define projects; create a project management plan; manage/oversee projects; evaluate outcomes.
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Instructor-led FMP Courses
Combines the program's print and online components with the leadership of a qualified instructor. Also available through approved colleges, universities or partner associations.
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- Pricing and registration for instructor-led classes vary by provider.
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Self-Study FMP Courses
Complete your FMP studies online. The self-study program includes printed modules, interactive online study tools and online FMP final assessments. Learn more | Order today »
FMP Credential Program: Self Study Courses |
Member |
Non-Member |
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| Finance & Business Essentials Gain a solid understanding of business basics. 1.0 CEUs; 10 CFM Maint. Pts. |
US$495.00 ( Save US$100) |
US$595.00 |
Leadership & Strategy Essentials |
US$495.00 ( Save US$100) |
US$595.00 |
| Operations & Maintenance Run a more efficient facility by understanding the key tasks under your O&M responsibilities. 1.0 CEUs; 10 CFM Maint. Pts. |
US$495.00 ( Save US$100) |
US$595.00 |
| Project Management Build practical skills to meet expectations in overseeing projects. 0.9 CEUs; 9 CFM Maint. Pts. |
US$495.00 ( Save US$100) |
US$595.00 |
FMP Credential Self-Study: Complete Set |
Member |
Non-Member |
| FMP Credential Program - Complete Set 3.8 CEUs; 38 CFM Maint. Pts. |
US$1.495.00 (Save US$300) |
US$1,795.00 |
For more info on the Facility Management Professional credential, visit: http://ifmacredentials.org/fmp |
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Group and On-site Classes
Instructor-led classes can be delivered on-site to your Chapter, Council, business or goverment organization.
For more information about on-site course training, please call IFMA's Education Department at 1-281-974-5633
or email: credentials@ifma.org.

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