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Social Media – If you haven’t yet jumped on the social media bandwagon, you’re missing out on a fun and informative way to connect with your professional community. Join any or all of IFMA’s interactive networks to make professional contacts, build personal friendships, share pictures and videos, or follow and contribute to valuable FM discussions.
Chapters, Councils and Communities of Practice – IFMA chapters, councils and communities of practice provide many avenues for professional and personal growth. These dynamic branches of the IFMA tree are the association’s primary source of strength, fresh ideas and new members.
| Online Member Community – IFMA’s Online Community for councils and communities of practice provides instant access to fellow members. Post questions, documents, presentations, advice and opinions on various topics related to facility management and the specific industries you support. |
Educational and Networking Events – IFMA offers professional development events year-round, geared specifically toward facility managers.
Advance Search – Save time searching for information with our advanced search function, located in the top right corner of the IFMA home page. This is a great way to define the exact type of resource you are looking for on our Web site.
Research – In order to keep the profession informed of new developments in the industry, ongoing research is essential. IFMA conducts a variety of research programs year-round that serve to strengthen the knowledge and skills of FM professionals.
Publications – The IFMA Bookstore offers the latest in FM information, stocking more than 200 items, most below list price. Browse the many informative publications brought to you by the IFMA Foundation.
FMpedia– Brought to you by the IFMA Foundation and BOMI, FMpedia is a wiki-like, Web-based glossary of building terms. FMpedia allows users to look up and add words and definitions, comment on existing information and provide links to additional resources on FM-related subjects.
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Facility Management Journal– The official publication of the International Facility Management Association, the Facility Management Journal (FMJ) is the leading source of current, credible news for FM professionals seeking to improve the productivity of their facilities. |
Career Services – IFMA is dedicated to supporting you throughout the course of your career—from student to retired professional. Through IFMA’s JOBnet and INTERNnet, you may post resumes, job openings, search for qualified candidates and much more!
E-newsletters – Subscribe to the IFMA INSIDER, a weekly newsletter delivering top stories and industry news; and the IFMA WIRE, a biweekly newsletter bringing members the latest IFMA news and updates.
Globally recognized professional credentialing – Through IFMA, you have the opportunity to obtain two prestigious professional credentials:
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▪ Certified Facility Manager® (CFM®) – the first and only globally recognized certification in facility management. |
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▪ Facility Management Professional (FMP®) – a knowledge-based designation for new or transitioning facility professionals. |
Instructor-led Courses – Delivered on site at various locations throughout the year.Attendees learn from industry experts and have the opportunity to take advantage of one-on-one interaction with instructors and peers.
Online Education– 24/7 convenience, plus a flexible format offers manageable, multimedia course modules. Check out the array of Web-based learning opportunities with topics that cover all areas of facility management—available to you from the convenience of your home or office.
IFMA Government Relations – IFMA maintains an office in Washington, D.C., to serve as an informational resource for public policy makers, regulators and other federalofficials.Discover ways to support the industry at the local and federal levels.
IFMA Corporate Connections – If you have a message to convey to our community of more than 20,000 facility management professionals, then consider investing in cost-effective opportunities for worldwide exposure of your products and services.
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