The Facility manager is the coordinator of all aspects of the physical workplace for the people who occupy it. The Facility Manager has a good understanding of space planning, project management, real estate management and building operation systems. The Facility Manager may be asked to design a new corporate headquarters or simply set up new space for 15 to 20 employees. Here at Wentworth in the Facilities Planning and Management program , you will learn all of the skills necessary to take on this challenging profession.
Class sizes are at a level that allows the professor to know each student by name.
Our program is designed for students to enter at the freshman level or at a more advanced level with an Associate degree from another discipline. You will begin by studying basic design and then space planning and interior design in a studio environment. You will learn how to interact with and understand the work of Architects, Engineers, and Construction Managers. The Facilities Planning and Management program at Wentworth is the only one of it's kind in the Northeast. It has strong connections to IFMA, the International Facilities Planning and Management Association.