As companies today are particularly focused on implementing cost-cutting measures to improve profitability, streamline operations, and compete globally, students in the program will learn the leadership and business skills necessary to respond to keep their facilities highly efficient and functional.
TFM Columnist Jim Elledge provides an overview of Canadian educational opportunities for facility management. Former Tricks Columnist Elledge, facility/office services manager for Dallas, TX-based Summit Alliance Companies, is the recipient of the Distinguished Author Award from the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), is an IFMA Fellow, and is a member of TFM’s Editorial Advisory Board.