Course CodeBRE306Fee CodeS2Duration (approx)100 hoursQualificationStatement of Attainment Learn to manage and maintain both indoor and outdoor facilities and equipment, including swimming pools, locker rooms, buildings, gymnasiums, and sports turf. Lesson Structure There are 13 lessons in this course: Introduction to Facility Management Nature and scope of the work Developing management procedures Quality (compliance) systems Water Facilities Water treatments: salt, bromine, ozone etc pH management Control of water temperature Filtration systems Air maintenance in an indoor pool area Routine pool maintenance Maintenance of spas, saunas and steam rooms Common problems with swimming pools Pool surrounds Ancillary facilities Managing use of swimming pools Sports Turf Facilities Advantages and disadvantages of turf as a sporting surface Turf condition: what affects the condition of turf Maintenance practices for turf Gymnasiums Sports equipment: track, athletics Gymnasium maintenance Health and safety in a gym Gymnasium standards Public Buildings General building maintenance tasks Health and safety issues Managing building repairs Toilets and Locker Rooms Components of toilet locker room areas Health and safety concerns Routine maintenance Introduction to Design Design factors Types of facilities Site selection Planning process Ergonomics Scope and nature of ergonomics Understanding posture Furniture design Ergonomics for a gym Layout of interiors Outdoor Facilities Pool design: Pools and surrounds Water slides Spas Other water features Fountains Playground design Planning for playCommunity participation Park design Fitness trails Skateboarding Multi purpose courts Indoor Facilities Floors Walls Lighting Heating Ventilation Use of colour Macro design for indoor facilities Local community recreation centres Interior Design Exercise facilities The space The equipment: types of equipment Layout of a gym Interior design Equipment Design Design of fitness equipment Exercise bikes Rowing machines TreadmillsStep machines Strength training equipment Managing Construction Nature of the task Safety Aims Manage work schedules. Manage a work team Develop work team performance, to improve productivity and efficiency Manage the recruitment of new staff. Manage performance of individual members of staff. Maintain good communication with staff. Deal with staff grievances. Produce a staff manual for a workplace. The staffing function of Human Resource Management may consist of five different activities: Recruiting, Selecting, Training, Out sourcing, Out-placing