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Summer Session 2009

Facilities Management Certificate

This certificate was developed for facilities plant managers, systems administrators/technicians, property managers, and maintenance personnel. Our certificate provides participants with the "top down: view required to manage and control a facility's operating system.

Seven courses complete the certificate as outlined below. Many students take multiple courses, enabling them to complete their certificate in about one year. Upon successful completion, Northeastern University will award a Certificate in Facilities Management.

Facilities Management Courses (all evening):

Required Core Courses:

Principles of Facilities Management I (CIV 5228)

Supervisory Management (CIV 5174)

Technical - Choose a minimum of two:

Introduction to HVAC Systems Design I (ME 5303)

Design of Building Electrical Systems (CIV 5109)

Design of Building Plumbing Systems (CIV 5108)

Electives - Choose a minimum of three:

Introduction to Fire Protection Systems (CIV 5307)

Advanced Fire Protection Systems (CIV 5379)

Landscape and Grounds Management (CIV 5232)

Managing Construction Contracts (CIV 5119)

Intelligent Building Systems (ME 5307)

Using Computers in Building Design and Construction (CIV 5050)

Introduction to AutoCAD (CIV 5655)

Electrical Foundations (CIV 5130)

Note: You may apply two courses to another Building, Construction, and Architecture Certificate.