NOCN QUALIFICATION

COURSE NUMBER : 601/5323/4

GLH 210

This Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Facilities Management is designed to provide learners with specific knowledge, skills and understanding for working in the facilities management industry covering services within the public and private sectors. This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 years or over. It is suitable for apprentices, newly appointed facilities managers, supervisors or first line managers or experienced workers seeking a formal qualification.

The qualification will provide learners with an opportunity to:

• Gain the underpinning knowledge and skills in customer service, management and leadership as well as maintaining health and safety standards in the workplace.
•  Achieve a standalone qualification that offers the opportunity to gain further knowledge in problem solving, change management, project management, energy efficiency and sustainability, procurement and contract management, maintenance and security, supervisory, leadership and management skills, recruiting and supporting new staff within the sector.
• Progress onto other Facilities Management qualifications or higher level qualifications to allow for learner progression suited to their chosen specialist interests.
•  Gain the knowledge and skills required for employment in the sector such as a Property Manager, Facilities Management Coordinator, Facilities Manager, First line managers/ supervisors or Contract Manager.

The qualification links to the National Occupational Standards for Facilities Management and falls under the footprint of The Building Futures Group. This qualification also forms the knowledge part of the Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Facilities Management.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for learners undertaking this qualification.