Building Design and Maintenance stresses that it is important for all building systems administrators to not only have an intimate knowledge of a facility’s systems and components, but also have an understanding of the day-to-day and month-to-month operations that keep a building in good working order. This comprehensive course covers the basics of subjects such as building design and structural systems, foundations, walls, flooring, roofing, and landscaping. In addition, this course provides information about building maintenance and an overview of the types and uses of construction documents.
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Maintain efficient and cost-effective building systems
- Distinguish among a variety of building materials and structural components
- Read, understand, and use construction documents
- Identify your role in effectively maintaining the functions of a structure
Key topic areas:
common building materials and systems in building foundations • curtain walls • windows • roofing systems • interior finishes • flooring, interior walls and ceilings • vertical transportation • grounds maintenance and inspection • the reading, scaling, interpretation, care, and use of construction documents
Instructor:Michael Boyd
Area Chief Engineer at The RMR Group
Class Schedule:
- Held every Thursday from 6pm - 9pm
- First day of class will be February 27th, 2020
- Last day of class will be April 16th, 2020
- No class will be held March 19th, 2020 due to spring break
1st Floor Conference Room (next to secur
Austin, TX 78701
UNITED STATES
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$880 for BOMA Austin & AAFAME Members
$1,100 for those that are not members
New Students will be charged a $250 enrollment fee
Other details:
Student manuals will be delivered to address provided 7-10 days after registration
E-books available for an additional $50 fee
Food is provided at the classes - bring your own water bottle
Parking will be validated
For those looking for hotels should search around the downtown Austin area