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Join
the IFMA Community
IFMA membership gives you the industry information, professional
interaction and essential resources necessary to remain competitive.
IFMA represents the most connected community of facility managers
in the industry, and our community grows
stronger each year.
As a Member of IFMA
you have access to benefits, contacts, resources and opportunities,
all geared toward strengthening your knowledge, skills and confidence.
IFMA is dedicated to supporting you throughout your career.
The entire Association-from Headquarters to individual members-is
ready to help you grow, both personally and professionally.
IFMA members
Have Resources
-- A useful network of professional contacts
-- Pose questions on an IFMA Council listserv for immediate answers
-- Access to the FMJ, Membership Directory,
-- FM publications, educational sessions, product and service providers
-- Attend local chapter meetings and discuss work challenges with
colleagues, many of whom have faced similar problems and may
be able to offer guidance and insight
-- Attend IFMA's World Workplace Conference and xpo—international
gatherings of industry professionals seeking education, information
and interaction
-- Attend an IFMA Professional Development seminar, increasing your
knowledge and skills as a competent practitioner
-- Acquire a professional credential and a springboard for obtaining
certification through the Facility Management Professional (FMP)
program, a knowledge-based credential demonstrating a proven
comprehension of the basics of facility management.
-- Acquire professional certification through IFMA's Certified Facility
Manager (CFM) program, a measure of proficiency for competent facility
managers and an industry standard.
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IFMA Members Have Access
. A valuable network
of professional contacts
. IFMA Professional Development, the preeminent source for gathering
core knowledge, addressing critical issues and attaining professional
credentials throughout all the stages of your career.
IFMA
Members Get Leadership Development
--Competency-based,
self-study
online and audio courses
-- Professional certification through IFMA’s Certified Facility
Manager (CFM) program, a measure of proficiency for competent facility
managers and an industry standard
Facility Management Professional (FMP) designation, achieved by following
a professional development “Career Path”
-- Recognized facility management degree programs
-- Discounts on seminars, events and merchandise
-- Global presence
-- Chapter and council meetings, events and activities
-- World Workplace Conference and Expo, a world-class gathering of
practitioners, companies, students and educators seeking education,
information and interaction
-- Recognition for professional achievements through IFMA’s
Awards of Excellence program
-- Speaking opportunities
-- Exhibitor, sponsorship and corporate marketing opportunities
-- Member Resource Center
-- IFMA Web site and chapter website
-- Online job referral service
-- Online Membership Directory
-- Online Buyer’s Directory
-- Benchmarking and best practices
-- Legal and regulatory reports
-- Facility Management Journal
-- IFMA News
-- IFMA Insider
-- Publications, research reports and conference proceedings
-- IFMA Foundation, an instrument of information and opportunities
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