Facility Management Professional (FMP): Exam FAQs
What is Facility Management Professional (FMP)?
IFMA Facility Management Professional (FMP) refers to the knowledge-based certification that is designed for all the FM professionals and industry suppliers having the interest to enhance their level of knowledge in the core FM concepts. After earning the FMP credential, you will get a chance to join over 10,000 professionals globally with enhanced knowledge, skills, and gained immediate credibility.
What skills candidates will gain on holding the Facility Management Professional (FMP) credential?
With IFMA’s FMP credential, you will be able to gain the knowledge and skills needed to establish a strong foundation in FM principles. However, using IFMA’s online set of resources, at the end of your training you can expect to:
- Firstly, learn best practices and run facilities more effectively.
- Secondly, gain confidence in your role as a facility manager with in-demand skills. Showcase your advanced skills and proficiency to the employers.
- Thirdly, enhance critical thinking skills essential to managing complex facilities.
- Next, manage your facilities more effectively and efficiently using training.
- Lastly, develop the skills and credibility to help pursue the next level in your career.
What is the cost of the Facility Management Professional (FMP)?
- For Members: $1,550 USD
- For Non-Members: $1,850 USD
Is there any prerequisites for Facility Management Professional (FMP)?
For FMP:
- Firstly, Knowledge of FMP Getting Starting Guide
- Secondly, Basic knowledge of FM
What are the courses Required for the Facility Management Professional (FMP)?
- Firstly, IFMA’s Operations & Maintenance Course
- Secondly, IFMA’s Finance & Business Course
- IFMA’s Leadership & Strategy Course
- Lastly, IFMA’s Project Management Course
How long does it take to complete the 4 courses?
Each course takes roughly 15 hours of study time, and you can set your own pace and schedule. Check out our sample study schedules to see how you can complete the FMP in 4, 8, or 12 months. Also, explore our virtual FMP courses to complete each module in as little as 4 to 6 weeks.
How to manage credentials?
IFMA’s Credentials Application/Maintenance Program (CAMP) gives access to apply, complete and maintain all the credentials and related information Using CAMP candidates can:
- Firstly, submit and review IFMA credential applications
- Secondly, review credential status
- Thirdly, maintain and submit CFM Maintenance Points
- Fourthly, review credential and exam history
- Then, download credential logos
- Next, print transcript of CEUs earned through IFMA
- Lastly, make credential payments, review payment history and print receipts
What each course of the FMP offers?
- Firstly, access to interactive online study tools
- Secondly, pre-tests, chapter quizzes, case studies
- Thirdly, e-Flashcards and Facility Management glossary
- Lastly, access to online final assessments at the end of each module
Why Join IFMA?
This will help you to grow your network, your knowledge, and your career. Joining IFMA is the best way to network with facility managers, access facility management training, education and credentials and excel in your career.
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