This is the perfect course for anyone who manages buildings and facilities day to day. It was prepared with the help of the Facilities Management Association of New Zealand and offers training in electricity and energy, focussing on the ways that building systems can make the most efficient use of resources. The course is set at the equivalent of Levels 5-6 on the NZ Qualifications Framework.

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Testimonials

"The Energy Efficiency for Facilities Managers course was great for taking a technical subject and making it easy to understand for the non-technical person. It provided the knowledge to challenge existing HVAC and lighting systems to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness is achieved and maintained. Easily recommended to all Facilities Managers." - Matt Meehan, Ministry of Health

"The course has provided good insight of the key success factors for managing facilities energy efficiency that could contribute to an organisation's strategic competitiveness."  Willem van den Worm Principal / Director, Manoeuvre Enterprises Ltd

Course content

Session 1 - Energy Management Fundamentals

• FM1 - The Energy Problem (and the Building Solution)
• FM2 - Energy Monitoring, Reporting and Benchmarking
• FM3 - Energy Purchasing
• FM4 - The Energy Audit Process

Session 2 - Building Services and Using the BMS

• FB1 - Building Heating and Cooling Loads
• FB2 - Understanding HVAC Systems
• FB3 - Identifying HVAC Operational Problems
• FB4 - Using Your BMS Wisely

Session 3 - Energy Efficient fit out and tenant comfort

• FE1 - Facility Electrical Systems and Lighting
• FE2 - Indoor Air Quality for Facility Managers
• FE3 - Optimising HVAC Controls for Comfort and Efficiency
• FE4 - Data Centre Energy Use and Savings Potential

Session 4 - Strategic Energy Management

• FS1 - The Business Case for Energy Efficiency
• FS2 - Advanced Energy Management in Commercial Buildings
• FS3 - Energy Management Strategic Planning and Gap Analysis
• FS4 - Specifying and Managing Energy Audits
• FS5 - Verifying Energy Savings

• Full course descriptions

Who might be interested in this Course?

Facilities Managers and related areas (Property Managers, Building Managers, Maintenance Managers, Operations Managers and Asset Managers etc

What does the course involve?

The full course is made up of 2 full days training.

Day 1

Morning (8 am - 12.00 pm) - Energy Management Fundamentals
Afternoon ( 1 pm - 5.00 pm) - Building Services and Using the BMS

Day 2

Morning (8 am - 12.00 pm) - Energy Efficient fit out and tenant comfort
Afternoon (1 pm - 5.00 pm) - Strategic Energy Management

• Full course descriptions

Accreditation

To achieve accreditation as an Energy Manager (Facilities) a four step process is required.

• Full accreditation details

Training timetable and registration

23 – 24 February 2012 Wellington

23 February 2012 (morning) Energy Management Fundamentals
23 February 2012 (afternoon) Building Services and Using the BMS
24 February 2012 (morning) Energy Efficient fit out and tenant comfort
24 February 2012 (afternoon) Strategic Energy Management

• Ealry bird has closed for this course.
• Standard registration form

19 – 20 April 2012 - Auckland

19 April 2012 (morning) Energy Management Fundamentals
19 April 2012 (afternoon) Building Services and Using the BMS
20 April 2012 (morning) Energy Efficient fit out and tenant comfort
20 April 2012 (afternoon) Strategic Energy Management

• Early bird registration form - Must be received by EMANZ by 30 March 2012
• Standard registration form

7-8 June 2012 Christchurch

7 June 2012 (morning) Energy Management Fundamentals
7 June 2012 (afternoon) Building Services and Using the BMS
8 June 2012 (morning) Energy Efficient fit out and tenant comfort
8June 2012 (afternoon) Strategic Energy Management

• Early bird registration form - Must be received by EMANZ by 11 May 2012
• Standard registration form

Course Costs (incl gst)

Location of training venues 

The courses are held at different locations in Wellington depending on the number of participants. Please check which venue your course is at when registering.

Auckland The Conference Centre, 585 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland

Wellington Terrace Conference Centre, Level 3, 114 The Terrace, Wellington 

EMANZ, 8th floor, CMC Building, 86 Courtenay Place, Wellington.

Christchurch Sudima Hotel, 550 Memorial Ave, Christchurch (next door to the airport)

Accommodation

Delegates attending the EMANZ training courses can receive a 10% discount for their accommodation if booking at the Novotel or Ibis Hotels. Please follow this link to take advantage of this deal.

Christchurch - The Sudima Hotel has accommodation available. EMANZ is currently speaking with them to see if we can get a cheaper rate.

Transport/parking 

Auckland Parking is available on the roof of the Conference Centre building. Follow the link for more details.

Wellington - Terrace Conference Centre - There is a public car park behind the Terrace Conference Centre building. See map at following link for the location of the car park.

EMANZ - there is parking behind the Reading Cinema complex across the road from EMANZ. If in by 8.30 am and out after 3.30 pm it is $10.50.

Christchurch - Sudima Hotel - there is plenty of parking around the hotel.

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