Level 6 IWFM Facilities Management Qualifications

IWFM Level 6 qualifications in Facilities Management are tailored for experienced senior managers and strategic leaders. They provide advanced knowledge and critical thinking skills required to influence corporate strategy, lead transformation initiatives, and shape the future direction of facilities management within complex organisations.

At Learnmore, we are dedicated to equipping individuals with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in the dynamic world of facilities management. With a strong commitment to professional development and accredited by the IWFM, we offer a range of qualifications to help you achieve your career goals and advance in your field.

Our approach to delivering facilities management qualifications is tailored to your needs. We understand the demands of today’s busy professionals, which is why we offer remote learning. You can access our courses from the comfort of your own home or workplace, allowing you to balance your education with your daily commitments.

When you start your programme, you won’t be navigating your educational journey alone. We provide each learner with a dedicated coach who will guide and support you throughout your studies. This personalised support ensures that you receive the assistance you need to succeed in your facilities management qualification. As part of our commitment to your success, you’ll also gain access to valuable resources through our online elearning portal.

Additionally, whilst completing your course, you’ll become a member of the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM), granting you access to a wealth of networking and professional opportunities.

The IWFM Level 6 Award in Facilities Management consists of one mandatory unit (10 credits)

Unit	Unit Overview	Credits
Strategic facilities management	Understand the influences and drivers that can affect the strategy and direction of facilities management. How to market and promote facilities management to clients and end-users. Understand the importance of innovation within facilities management and how to establish a problem-solving culture.	10

The IWFM Level 6 Certificate in Facilities Management consists of one mandatory unit (10 credits) plus additional optional units to achieve a minimum of 30 credits in total.

Unit	Unit Overview	Credits
Strategic facilities management	Understand the influences and drivers that can affect the strategy and direction of facilities management. How to market and promote facilities management to clients and end-users. Understand the importance of innovation within facilities management and how to establish a problem-solving culture.	10
Facilities management governance and risk	Understand the purpose of corporate governance and an organisation’s ethical responsibilities. Understand the principles of effective governance, its relationship to risk management and the importance of risk management in the context of the strategy in business. Effectively review the effectiveness of risk management strategies, apply risk transfer within the facilities management function and contribute to a robust business continuity plan for an organisation as a whole.	8
Strategic leadership and management in facilities management	Develop and articulate a vision and understand the relationship between facilities management and organisational strategy. Lead and empower staff and stakeholders using a range of leadership and management theories to create a culture which encourages innovation.	8
Corporate responsibility and sustainable facilities management	Understand the importance of corporate responsibility within facilities management and champion the organisation’s legal, ethical, social, and regulatory responsibilities. Evaluate policies that protect the environment and supports corporate responsibility to review and improve environmental awareness and social responsibility within the facilities management function.	6
Health and safety responsibilities in facilities management (optional unit)	Understand the lines of responsibility for health and safety in facilities management, and how those responsibilities can be discharged	5
Understanding support services operations in an organisation (optional unit)	Develop an understanding of facilities management support services operations and how to monitor the delivery of those services within safe systems of work and budgetary constraints	3

The IWFM Level 6 Diploma in Facilities Management consists of four mandatory units (30 credits) plus additional optional units to achieve a minimum of 60 credits in total.

Unit	Unit Overview	Credits
Strategic facilities management	Understand the influences and drivers that can affect the strategy and direction of facilities management. How to market and promote facilities management to clients and end-users. Understand the importance of innovation within facilities management and how to establish a problem-solving culture.	10
Facilities management governance and risk	Understand the purpose of corporate governance and an organisation’s ethical responsibilities. Understand the principles of effective governance, its relationship to risk management and the importance of risk management in the context of the strategy in business. Effectively review the effectiveness of risk management strategies, apply risk transfer within the facilities management function and contribute to a robust business continuity plan for an organisation as a whole.	8
Quality management and customer service in facilities management	Understand the principles and theories of quality management and the design of quality systems to meet the requirements of the business. Develop and manage service level agreements and develop and implement strategies for improving customer service and relationships.	6
Financial management in facilities management	Understand how income is generated within facilities management, the legal obligations for financial management, be able to evaluate financial performance and life cycle costing methodologies.	6
Strategic facilities management support services operations	Develop strategies for the delivery of support services within facilities management and identify opportunities for new or alternative services.	4
Strategic leadership and management in facilities management	Develop and articulate a vision and understand the relationship between facilities management and organisational strategy. Lead and empower staff and stakeholders using a range of leadership and management theories to create a culture which encourages innovation.	8
Strategic facilities management support services operations	Develop productive relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, suppliers and specialists, consult on key issues and activities, manage complex negotiations and understand the wider context that affects these relationships. Understand the implications of ‘conflict of interest’ and to monitor and review the effectiveness of their working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.	6
Corporate responsibility and sustainable facilities management	Understand the importance of corporate responsibility within facilities management and champion the organisation’s legal, ethical, social, and regulatory responsibilities. Evaluate policies that protect the environment and supports corporate responsibility to review and improve environmental awareness and social responsibility within the facilities management function.	6
Introducing and leading change in an organisation and managing the impact on facilities management	Persuade others of the benefits of change, plan a strategy for achieving the vision, lead and support people through the process of change whilst managing the impact on facilities management.	6

The choice is yours

The IWFM Level 6 qualification in Facilities Management can be completed as an Award, Certificate or Diploma.

The below table will help you to understand the difference between the three options. Please do contact us if you have any questions or queries about which qualification you should choose.

	Award	Certificate	Diploma
	£1,200+VAT	£2,700+VAT	£5,300+VAT
Number of Online Workshops	1	4	9
Number of Assignments	1	4	9
Course Length	4 Months	9 Months	12-15 Months
Total Qualification Time	100 Hours	30 Hours	600 Hours
Credit Value	10	30	60
IWFM Membership	YES	YES	YES
Dedicated Coach	YES	YES	YES

Level 6 IWFM Facilities Management Qualifications

£ 5,300 GBP

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IWFM Qualifications

£ 2,100 GBP

Level 3 IWFM Facilities Management Qualifications

Who is it for? For those starting in facilities management, supporting building services, maintenance, and workplace safety.

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£ 4,500 GBP

Level 5 IWFM Facilities Management Qualifications

Who is it for? For senior facilities managers leading strategy, overseeing multiple sites, and driving performance across FM operations.

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£ 3,400 GBP

Level 4 IWFM Facilities Management Qualifications

Who is it for? For facilities managers handling larger sites, leading teams, and ensuring health, safety, and compliance.

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