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Facility Management
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual wishing to work in the sport and recreation industry as a facility manager for a location such as a fitness centre, outdoor sporting ground or complex, aquatic centre or community recreation centre. Persons with this level of competency would manage the implementation of a broad range of facility requirements including staff and systems and have a high degree of autonomy.
This qualification facilitates the development of the following knowledge and skills:
- context of the organisation's policies and practices as well as legislation, conventions and codes of practice, ensuring that products and services are delivered and maintained to standards agreed by the organisation and the customer
- the preparation of financial plans and budgets by operational/non–financial managers, as required by their particular organisation
- the preparation of users of budgets/financial plans through communication and training and consistent surveillance over budget performance, with early intervention where required
- coordinate equipment selection, use and maintenance and to produce maintenance plans for a facility. It does not include specialist skills but focuses on the need for mainstream managers to pro–actively plan for and manage the acquisition and maintenance of physical assets
- establish stock control and stock purchasing systems within a sport and recreation facility or context
- plan and control the use of resources to an optimal level
- setting the operational frameworks for all record creation, capture, use and monitoring activities within the business or records systems of a specific business domain
- develop staff rosters, depending upon the sector and enterprise, this role may be carried out by dedicated specialist staff or by operational supervisors and managers
Career Opportunities
Studying Facility Management will give you the opportunity to gain employment in a variety of roles, including:
- sports marketing manager
- events manager
- fundraising manager
- sport and recreation general manager
- recreation centre manager
- sports administrator
- special events coordinator
- conference organiser
- facility manager.
Australian Sports Academy offers Facility Management courses through the following levels:
For more information about each course, contact ASA on 1300 656 693 or email: info@australiansportsacademy.edu.au.
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