Building Management and Maintenance - Erie Community College

Building Management and Maintenance from Erie Community College is a Campus Associate Building Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. The Building Management and Maintenance curriculum prepares students to assume key positions in fields of facility operations and property management. There is a great need for highly-trained individuals to operate, manage, and maintain various kinds of facilities both locally and nationally. The curriculum is unique among New York State Colleges in providing this technical and managerial training. The student will gain knowledge in the following areas: operation of a building's mechanical system, overview of the building trades, managerial/supervisory skills, and business practices. Our program aims to develop skills which are needed for planning, scheduling, and controlling the efficient operation and repair of state-of-the-art equipment and buildings . The facilities operations and property management fields will require a thorough understanding of the construction and maintenance process. This is accomplished by utilizing trade specific software for estimating, project management, preventative maintenance , and computer aided drawing (CAD). The training will also include computer simulations which provide students both problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. The curriculum provides hands-on activities to augment and complete the education of the student. Positions our graduates may acquire include: Facilities Managers, Director of Building Services, Building Inspectors, Building Automation Controls Technicians, Building Engineers, Property Managers, Building Mechanics, and Sales Representatives for Building Services and Products. View more details on Erie Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Building Engineering courses.