Facilities Maintenance & Management
Facilities Maintenance & Management prepares students for careers maintaining and operating buildings, systems, and infrastructure.
At CMCC, you’ll develop hands-on skills across multiple trades, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, while learning how to troubleshoot issues and keep facilities running safely and efficiently. The program emphasizes real-world problem-solving and preventative maintenance in a variety of building environments.
Graduates are prepared to enter the workforce in facilities, maintenance, and operations roles, with opportunities to advance into supervisory or management positions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the focus of the Facilities Maintenance & Management program?
The program prepares students to maintain and operate building systems across multiple trades, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. Students develop hands-on skills in troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance, preparing them for roles in facilities and operations.
How is this program different from Plumbing & Heating Technology or HVAC/R?
Facilities Maintenance & Management provides a broad, multi-trade skillset across building systems, while programs like Plumbing & Heating Technology and HVAC/R focus more deeply on a specific trade. This program is ideal for students who want to work across multiple systems rather than specialize in one area.
How is this program different from Electromechanical Technology?
Electromechanical Technology focuses more on industrial systems, automation, and advanced electrical and mechanical equipment. Facilities Maintenance & Management is centered on building operations, maintenance, and systems commonly found in residential, commercial, and institutional facilities.
What careers can this program lead to?
Graduates are prepared for roles such as facilities technician, maintenance technician, and building operations staff in settings like schools, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, and commercial buildings, with opportunities to advance into supervisory or management positions.
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