ABMA Continuing Professional Development
Continue your building management competency enrichment journey with the ABMA Continuing Professional Development series of short courses.
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Designed to build capability in manageable chunks, these 3 hour (half-day) workshops are tailored specifically for those that have influence over the maintenance of common property infrastructure in residential strata and mixed-use commercial buildings.
Attend the course and take back tangible skills to immediately implement on a daily basis in your role as Facilities Manager, Caretaker, Strata Manager or Committee Member. Gain new skills to gain employment as a Caretaker or Facilities manager, or learn more about an area you specifically seek to specialise in. Or simply build on your existing capability and enjoy continuing the growth journey…
ABMA CPD Short Courses
Please note: Not all courses offered in all years.
CPD001 Regulatory Compliance via Self-Assessment
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hours session.
Description:
This course assists participants in understanding the unique regulatory compliance requirements of their building by exploring a compliance checklist template and identify the areas applicable in each participant building or setting.
Registration Closure: Course registration closes 5 day prior to start date.
Tuesday, 18 Jun 2024 PM AEST
Delivery Mode: Online
Thursday, 25 Jul 2024 PM AEST
Delivery Mode: Online
Thursday, 29 Aug 2024 PM AEST
Delivery Mode: Online
CPD002 Introduction to Building Management Standards & Assessment
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hour (half-day) session.
There are currently no scheduled dates for this ABMA Training Course.
Please contact us via Freecall 1800 123 262 or email help@abma.org.au to be informed once further course dates are confirmed.
CPD004 Managing a Defective Building Work Claim
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hours session.
Description:
This course introduces participants to the process of identifying and categorising building defects, determining liable parties, understanding time limitations, and how to complete a defective building work claim.
There are currently no scheduled dates for this ABMA Training Course.
Please contact us via Freecall 1800 123 262 or email help@abma.org.au to be informed once further course dates are confirmed.
CPD005 Project Management of Capital Works on Common Property
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hours session.
Description:
This course provides participants information on capital works in residential strata schemes and the preparation needed for a capital upgrade event. This includes discussing how to run a feasibility study, how to assess whether building approvals are required for your project and knowledge on building works certification and warranties.
There are currently no scheduled dates for this ABMA Training Course.
Please contact us via Freecall 1800 123 262 or email help@abma.org.au to be informed once further course dates are confirmed.
CPD006 Fire Compliance in Residential Strata
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hours session.
Description:
This course assists participants in understanding approved fire protection systems and how to maintain their compliance. This includes discussing key stake holders, compliance and maintenance requirements and updating of a fire safety installation.
There are currently no scheduled dates for this ABMA Training Course.
Please contact us via Freecall 1800 123 262 or email help@abma.org.au to be informed once further course dates are confirmed.
CPD007 Introduction to the Facilities Management Plan
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hours session.
Description:
This course introduces participants to an overview of an effective Facilities Management Plan (FMP). This includes discussing “As Constructed” documentation, Baseline Data for a building, and the importance of a site-specific, comprehensive FMP to ensure full compliance under complex legislative requirements.
There are currently no scheduled dates for this ABMA Training Course.
Please contact us via Freecall 1800 123 262 or email help@abma.org.au to be informed once further course dates are confirmed.
CPD008 ABMA Code Utilisation Code of Conduct for Caretakers
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hours session.
Description:
This course assists participants in how to apply objective industry standards and professional standards of behaviour to Caretaking services delivery on common property. This includes discussing allowable tolerances for performance-based auditing and principled evidence gathering for performance management purposes, including management of unhelpful workplace behaviours.
This course is designed for caretaking service providers and can be completed alone or as a part of the ABMA New Entrants Program.
There are currently no scheduled dates for this ABMA Training Course.
Please contact us via Freecall 1800 123 262 or email help@abma.org.au to be informed once further course dates are confirmed.
CPD009 Body Corporate Acronyms and BCCMA Basics
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hour (half-day) session.
There are currently no scheduled dates for this ABMA Training Course.
Please contact us via Freecall 1800 123 262 or email help@abma.org.au to be informed once further course dates are confirmed.
CPD010 Introduction to the Asbestos Management Plan
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hour (half-day) session.
There are currently no scheduled dates for this ABMA Training Course.
Please contact us via Freecall 1800 123 262 or email help@abma.org.au to be informed once further course dates are confirmed.
CPD011 Introduction to the Soft Services Management Plan
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hour (half-day) session.
There are currently no scheduled dates for this ABMA Training Course.
Please contact us via Freecall 1800 123 262 or email help@abma.org.au to be informed once further course dates are confirmed.
CPD012 Introduction to the WHS Compliance Management Plan
Offered on the following date(s) as a 3 hours session.
Description:
This course assists participants to better understand their duties as a person conducting a business or undertaking on the common property of a residential strata property. If you coordinate or arrange works on the common property then you may be acting as the Health & Safety Representative for the common property workplace and you need a comprehensive WHS Plan for this role. This course will help you understand your responsibilities and how to create an audit trail of vigilance to demonstrate a positive safety culture
Registration Closure: Course registration closes 5 day prior to start date.
Wednesday, 19 Jun 2024 PM AEST
Delivery Mode: Online
Friday, 30 Aug 2024 PM AEST
Delivery Mode: Unset
Notes:
- CPD sessions run 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm - note AM/PM indicator below when selecting course date.
- A current edition of the ABMA Building Management Code© is required per participant (not included in course cost), but available for purchase (hard-copy) with course registration.
- Courses may be offered ‘online’ or ‘in-person’. Where offered online, please consider the email address you provide in registering, as this will form part of your course access credentials.
- To apply for (and renew) ABMA Industry Practitioner Accreditation, trainees must complete a module of ABMA CPD, together with the Strata/Trade Professionals Annual Induction (STAI). Course details below. Also see details of Industry Practitioner Accreditation ›
To find out more about building capability and meeting the challenges of a career in building management, contact us via Freecall 1800 123 262 or email help@abma.org.au
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