Sector-specific

Technology and Information Management in Facilities

Facility Management 40 hours

Introduction

The technology and information management in facilities is a rapidly expanding field, driven by the growing demand for professionals capable of integrating innovative solutions into the management of buildings and spaces. This course, Technology and Information Management in Facilities, will enable you to acquire essential skills in the implementation of management software, 3D modelling and the use of emerging technologies such as IoT and Big Data. The importance of this field lies in the optimisation of resources and the improvement of sustainability in facilities management. Taking this course will not only position you as an expert in a sector with high demand for skilled workers, but will also provide you with the tools you need to tackle the technological challenges of the future, making you a key player in the transformation of facility management.

Objectives

- To understand how to use management software to optimise maintenance and incident management in facilities.

- Apply 3D modelling techniques to improve life-cycle management in BIM.

- Identify IoT applications that promote efficiency in building management.

- To analyse the impact of Big Data on decision-making within facility management.

- To assess the use of LIDAR technologies for data collection in facilities.

- Integrate image transmission systems to improve space management and security.

- To develop skills in the use of UAS and photogrammetry for inspections over large areas.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

CAFM-GMAO Incident and Maintenance Management Software
Building Management Software (BMS-SCADA)
Wealth Management Software
The Internet of Things, IoT applications in buildings
People-Centric Applications in Facility Management

TEACHING UNIT 2. 3D BUILDING MODELLING

Introduction to BIM
BIM in Facility Management
BIM lifecycle management
Asset inventory within an organisation: process structure
An Introduction to the Use of UAS in Facility Management and Photogrammetry Software

TEACHING UNIT 3. TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION (I)

The use of thermal imaging cameras and a case study on the use of UAS in facility management
Scanning and inspections of large areas using UAS
An Introduction to Anti-Drone Systems in Facility Management
Space management and surface monitoring
System for transmitting images to ground-based equipment

TEACHING UNIT 4. TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION (II)

Big Data. Software for analysing user behaviour
Big Data. Creating value through data from our facilities and users
IoT, Smart Cities and their application in facilities management
IoT, LIDAR technologies and data collection applications in facilities
Artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms. Improving facilities management

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