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Course: |
FMT 204
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Title: | Building Maintenance |
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Long Title: | Building Maintenance |
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Course Description: | Focuses on light construction, repairs, and maintenance of buildings and explores trends and issues in facilities maintenance. This course covers preventative maintenance methods. |
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Min Credit: | 4 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Identify issues involving indoor air quality.
II. Identify methods of accessing indoor air quality.
III. Identify indoor air quality problems and solutions of a building.
IV. Explain health concerns surrounding indoor air quality.
V. List various filter types.
VI. Explain the need for proper filtration to assure clean indoor air.
VII. Describe various methods of building maintenance as they pertain to structural concerns.
VIII. Repair simple wall, doors, and locks.
IX. Identify safety concerns within a building.
X Locate safety violations within a building.
XI. Report safety violations.
XII. Identify current trends in building maintenance such as current terrorist threats.
XIII. Discuss current trends.
XIV. Develop means of addressing concerns and implementation.
XV. Identify preventative maintenance scheduling methods.
XVI. Use software to prioritize and disperse maintenance requirements.
XVII. Perform simple maintenance tasks on mechanical systems found in buildings.
XVIII. List safety concerns when working on equipment.
XIX. Address budget concerns.
XX Respond to a scenario of ¿what-ifs¿ concerning budget problems that can occur during the year.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Indoor Air Quality
A. Issues
1. ASHRAE standards
2. Legal issues
3. Health issues
B. Assessment
1. Methods
2. Analysis of problems
a. Reports
b. Implementations
c. Follow-up
II. Structural Maintenance
A. Walls
1. Plaster repair
2. Partitions
3. Surface upkeep
B. Doors
C. Locks
D. Floor care
1. Cleanliness
2. Protection
III. Issues and Trends
A. Current Issues
1. Affects on maintenance performance
2. Legal aspects
3. Implementation concerns
B. Current trends
1. Technology changes
2. Health trends and issues
3. Cost to implement
4. Value assessment
IV. Maintenance Scheduling
A. Methods
1. Software available
2. Applications
B. Prioritizing
C. Equipment requirements
1. Costs
2. Tasks to be completed
3. Frequency
V. Budgeting
A. Concerns
B. Methods
C. Scenario
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