Building Maintenance and Management 🦺
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General Information
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Location: Niagara Career and Technical Education Center
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Teachers:
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Michael Carney (email: mcarney@onboces.org)
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Vincent Piaskowski (email: vpiaskowski@onboces.org)
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Click on the link to watch our students in action: Building Maintenance Management Video
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Program Details
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Summary:
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The Building Maintenance and Management program prepares students to assume key positions in fields of facility operations and property management.
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There is a great need for highly-trained individuals to operate, manage and maintain various kinds of facilities both locally and nationally.
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The curriculum is unique in proving this technical and managerial training.
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The student will gain knowledge in the following areas:
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operation of a building’s mechanical system
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overview of the building trades
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managerial/supervisory skills and business practices.
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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.
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The facilities operations and property management fields will require a thorough understanding of the construction and maintenance process.
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The curriculum provides hands-on activities to augment and complete the education of the student.
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Objectives:
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Operate, maintain & troubleshoot building mechanical systems (HVAC, Electrical, Power Distribution, Plumbing, etc.) and structural systems.
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Develop operational forms of a facility.
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Demonstrate knowledge of multiple trades, tool usage, and safety procedures.
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Develop and implement Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) manual.
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Develop and implement preventive maintenance program(s).
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Estimate labor, material and equipment for the maintenance function.
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Manage a project; renovation, or remodeling for a facility.
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Perform an energy audit and make recommendations for cost effective retrofits.
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Supervise the maintenance and function-personnel, work, load, balancing, problem solving and scheduling.
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Develop a training program in various media formats or subordinates.
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Interpret and use financial and legal documents.
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Interpret residential and commercial blueprints.
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Areas of Study
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Workplace Safety
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Intro to HVAC
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Refrigeration Air Distribution Systems
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Home Performance
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Air Conditioning (Install & Maintenance)
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Estimating
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Rough and Finish Carpentry
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Plumbing
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Interior & Exterior Finishes
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Electricity/Control Circuits
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Gas Heat
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Print Reading
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Transformers
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Motors and BobCat Training
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How to Enroll
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Orleans/Niagara BOCES partners with local school districts to provide exciting hands-on career and technical training during normal school day.
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To learn more, speak with your high school counselor.
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NYS Approved Program Title & CIP Code
Building/Property Maintenance and Manager – 46.0401
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Career Opportunities
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2-Year CTE Program:
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Roofer, increased demand 11%*
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Associate’s Degree:
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HVAC Technician, increased demand 13%*
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Bachelor’s Degree:
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Construction Manager, increased demand 11%*
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*Projected national growth for 2016-2026, US Bureau of Labor Statistics
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