| The Workplace Management certificate provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to effectively manage a workplace. Students will learn about workplace planning and design, workplace safety and security, workplace maintenance and operations, and workplace sustainability and environmental management. |
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Module 1: Introduction to Workplace Management
- Define workplace management and explain its importance.
- Identify the different types of workplaces and the unique challenges and requirements of each.
- Understand the different functions of workplace management, such as planning, design, operations, maintenance, safety, security, and sustainability.
- Describe the role of workplace management in supporting organizational goals.
- Module 2: Workplace Planning and Design
- Apply workplace planning and design principles to create functional, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing workplaces.
- Consider factors such as space requirements, traffic flow, accessibility, and sustainability when designing workplaces.
- Use design software to create and visualize workplace plans and layouts.
- Develop workplace planning and design drawings that can be used for construction or renovation purposes.
- Module 3: Workplace Operations and Maintenance
- Develop and implement workplace operations and maintenance plans.
- Manage workplace operations and maintenance budgets.
- Oversee the work of workplace operations and maintenance staff.
- Ensure that workplaces are clean, safe, and comfortable for employees and visitors.
- Module 4: Workplace Safety and Security
- Identify and assess workplace hazards.
- Develop and implement workplace safety and security programs.
- Train employees on workplace safety and security procedures.
- Manage workplace safety and security incidents.
- Module 5: Workplace Sustainability
- Define workplace sustainability and explain its importance.
- Identify and implement sustainable practices in workplace planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance.
- Reduce the environmental impact of workplaces.
- Improve the energy efficiency of workplaces.
- High school or equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Interest in the course topic
- Good level of English
| 100 GLH |