Facility Management Course in Dubai
This facility management course in Dubai teaches you how buildings are kept safe, efficient and running after handover.
About the Facility Management course in Dubai
This facility management course in Dubai teaches you how buildings are kept safe, efficient and running after handover. You learn to plan preventive and reactive maintenance, use CAFM systems, manage MEP and life safety systems, and control service contracts with clear SLAs and KPIs. Budgets, energy management, health and safety, and dealing with tenants or owners are also covered. The course suits engineers, supervisors and property staff in the UAE who work or want to work in FM companies, property management, hospitals, hotels and malls.
Facility management is the coordination of people, places and services that keep a building or estate operating. It covers maintenance of building systems, soft services such as cleaning and security, health and safety, budgets, contracts and the experience of occupants.
At Solve Tech in Deira, Dubai, the Facility Management course takes 40 Hours and is offered online, offline and hybrid on weekend and weekdays. It suits civil engineers, site engineers, draughtsmen and commercial staff on construction projects. Sessions are led by a trainer and built around exercises you complete yourself, so you leave with work you can show. Learners often pair it with CostX Software or STAAD Pro. Classroom learners come to Mabrooka Building 04 on Al Muraqqabat Road, a short walk from Al Rigga Metro Exit 2, and online learners follow the same syllabus live. You can compare every option under Civil Engineering courses. Send an enquiry to get the detailed outline, fee and upcoming batch schedule.
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Why Solve Tech
- Trainers from the fieldEngineers with design, contracting and facilities experience.
- Project-based learningYou complete the work yourself and your trainer reviews it.
- Flexible batchesWeekday, evening and weekend, in class or live online.
- KHDA-permitted instituteCourse completion certificate, with KHDA attestation for eligible courses.
- Central Deira locationNear Deira Clocktower and Al Rigga Metro Station, Exit 2.
- Honest course adviceAn advisor matches the course to your background.
What You Learn in the Facility Management Course in Dubai
- Plan a planned preventive maintenance schedule for MEP assets
- Set up assets, work orders and reports in a CAFM system
- Manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing and fire systems in operation
- Write SLAs and KPIs for hard and soft service contracts
- Prepare an annual FM budget and track costs
- Apply health and safety controls such as permits to work
- Identify energy and water saving measures
- Handle occupant requests and complaints professionally
Who Should Take the Facility Management Course
- MEP and maintenance engineers
- FM supervisors and coordinators
- Property and building managers
- Hotel, hospital and mall engineering staff
- Graduates entering FM companies
Entry Requirements for the Facility Management Course
A technical background in engineering or building maintenance is helpful but not required. A laptop is useful for CAFM and budget exercises.
Tools Covered in the Facility Management Course
- CAFM software
- Asset registers
- PPM schedules
- Service level agreements
- ISO 41001 principles
- Permit to work forms
- Energy and utility reports
Benefits of the Facility Management Training Course
- Relevant to the large FM sector serving towers, malls, hotels and hospitals in the UAE
- Combines technical maintenance with contract and budget skills
- Covers life safety system upkeep expected by Dubai Civil Defence inspections
- Gives templates for PPM, SLAs and KPI reports
- Batches across weekdays, evenings and weekends
Learning Outcomes of the Facility Management Course
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Build an asset register and a 12-month PPM plan
- Process work orders through a CAFM workflow
- Draft an SLA with measurable KPIs
- Prepare and explain an annual FM budget
- Carry out a basic energy review of a building
- Present an FM mobilisation plan for a commercial building
Facility Management Course Outline
8 modules · 40 contact hours · practical project in the final module
Module 1: Introduction to Facility Management4 hrs
- Scope of FM: hard and soft services
- In-house versus outsourced models
- FM in towers, malls, hotels and hospitals
- ISO 41001 overview
- Roles in an FM team
Outcome: You can describe the scope and structure of FM services.
Module 2: Maintenance Strategy and PPM5 hrs
- Reactive, preventive and predictive maintenance
- Asset registers and tagging
- PPM frequencies and task lists
- Spare parts and inventory
- Maintenance records
Outcome: You can set up a maintenance strategy for a building.
Module 3: MEP and Life Safety Systems in Operation5 hrs
- Chillers, AHUs and district cooling interfaces
- LV systems, generators and UPS
- Water tanks, pumps and drainage
- Fire alarm, sprinklers and emergency lighting
- Lifts and BMS monitoring
Outcome: You can oversee the operation of core building systems.
Module 4: CAFM and Work Order Management5 hrs
- What a CAFM system does
- Setting up sites, assets and users
- Work order lifecycle
- Helpdesk and tenant requests
- Reports and dashboards
Outcome: You can run maintenance through a CAFM workflow.
Module 5: Contracts, SLAs and KPIs5 hrs
- FM contract types
- Writing scopes of work
- Service levels and response times
- KPI measurement and penalties
- Subcontractor management
Outcome: You can define and manage FM service contracts.
Module 6: Budgets, Energy and Sustainability5 hrs
- Operating and capital budgets
- Lifecycle cost thinking
- Utility tracking and benchmarks
- Energy and water saving measures
- Waste management
Outcome: You can manage FM costs and resource use.
Module 7: Health, Safety and Soft Services5 hrs
- Risk assessments and permits to work
- Contractor safety and inductions
- Emergency preparedness
- Cleaning, security and pest control management
- Occupant communication
Outcome: You can keep FM operations safe and occupants satisfied.
Module 8: Capstone: FM Mobilisation Plan6 hrs
- Reviewing a building handover pack
- Building an asset register and PPM plan
- Drafting SLAs and KPIs
- Preparing a budget
- Presenting the plan and trainer review
Outcome: You deliver a complete FM mobilisation plan.
How You Are Assessed
You present an FM mobilisation plan for a commercial building that the trainer reviews, along with a short quiz on maintenance, contracts and safety. A Solve Tech course completion certificate is issued after the assessment.
Career Paths After the Facility Management Course in the UAE
- Facility manager
- FM engineer
- Maintenance planner
- Building manager
- CAFM coordinator
Guides to read before you enrol
Certificate
You receive a Solve Tech course completion certificate after the course and its assessment. KHDA-attested certificates are available for eligible courses. How our certificates work
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View allFAQ About Facility Management Courses
How long is the Facility Management course?
The Facility Management course is 40 Hours.
Who should take the Facility Management course?
MEP and maintenance engineers; FM supervisors and coordinators; Property and building managers; Hotel, hospital and mall engineering staff; Graduates entering FM companies.
Which tools are covered in the Facility Management course?
CAFM software, Asset registers, PPM schedules, Service level agreements, ISO 41001 principles, Permit to work forms, Energy and utility reports.
What is the difference between hard and soft FM services?
Hard services cover the building's physical systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing and fire. Soft services cover people-focused work such as cleaning, security, waste and reception.
Do I need an engineering degree for facility management?
No, but technical knowledge helps, especially for hard services roles. Non-engineers with property or operations experience can also follow the course.
Is CAFM software taught in the course?
Yes, you learn how CAFM systems manage assets, work orders and reports using a demonstration system. The concepts apply to the various CAFM products used by UAE FM companies.
Does the course cover fire and life safety maintenance?
Yes, it covers routine upkeep and record keeping for fire alarm, sprinkler and emergency lighting systems. Detailed design of these systems is taught in separate fire courses.
Is the Facility Management course available online?
Delivery modes for this course: Online, Offline, Hybrid. Ask an advisor for the next batch in the mode you prefer.
Can I attend on weekends?
This course runs on: Weekend & Weekdays.
Where is the Facility Management course held in Dubai?
At Solve Tech Training Institute, Office M09, Mabrooka Building 04, Al Muraqqabat Road, near Deira Clocktower. The nearest metro is Al Rigga Station, Exit 2.
What is the fee?
Fees depend on the format and batch. Send an enquiry to receive the current fee.
About Solve Tech Training Institute
Solve Tech Training Institute is a KHDA-permitted technical and occupational skills training centre in Deira, Dubai. We teach engineering, technical and professional courses in the classroom, live online and on site for companies, with trainers who work in the fields they teach. This page is published by the Solve Tech training team and was last updated in October 2026.
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Dubai, UAE
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