The Greater Seattle Chapter of IFMA is hosting this event to hear your thoughts on the City of Seattle's proposed next generation building energy policies for commercial and multifamily properties (20,000+ SF). Representatives from Seattle's Office of Sustainability and the Environment will present proposed policies on building efficiency to help the City meet the climate goal to be carbon-neutral by 2050 and what resources are available for FM's to improve your own building's energy performance. Complimentary continental breakfast.

Details

Time:
7:30 AM - 9 AM
8 AM: Presentation

Cost: FREE to all attendees!

Location:
Pacific Tower (formerly Pacific Medical Center)
New home of the Smart Buildings Center
Room 810
1200 12th Avenue South, Seattle

Lunch & Learn Series:  'Lean Construction'

Speaker: Dan Gendreau, Heery International

Washington Area Manager for Heery International, a full-service architecture, interior design, engineering, construction management and program management firm. We bring an extraordinary depth of talent, creativity and technical skills to facility and infrastructure projects.

Details

Attendees can expect to learn:
Overview of Lean Construction (what is it...what makes it 'lean')
Lean Scheduling Principals - Pull Planning
Why Pull Plan? (Benefits)
Principals and Processes
Key Take-Away's and Thoughts




Benaroya Hall, Founders Room
200 University Street
Seattle, WA 98101  > Directions
Free parking to attendees! Entrance is located on 2nd Avenue.
* Please see ENTRANCE INSTRUCTIONS *

Agenda:
11:30 am - 12:00 pm: Registration & Networking
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Program and Lunch
Come at 11:30 to register and network with your colleagues!
Box lunches and free parking will be provided.

Late registrants and walk-in's are welcome, but are not guaranteed a box lunch! Make sure you register today!

Cost:
$25 IFMA Members
$45 Non-Members
$15 Students and 1st time attendees to an IFMA Seattle Chapter event

Questions? Contact the Association Office at Toll Free 877-460-5880 or office@IFMASeattle.org

About the IFMA Seattle Lunch and Learn Series:
Our Chapter launched the successful monthly 'Lunch and Learn' series in May of 2013 which has featured important industry speakers from the Puget Sound region discussing current issues affecting the management of the built environment.

FMP | Finance & Business | Oct. 17 - 18

Do you want to further your career?
Gain knowledge and credibility?

Then the Facility Management Professional (FMP) Credential is for YOU!

The IFMA Facility Management Professional (FMP) credential is designed to accelerate a facility manager's transition into the profession. Enroll in IFMA FMP Credential Program to improve your knowledge, enhance your skills, and have access to everything you need to earn the FMP credential.

FMP | Finance & Business

REGISTER NOW

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Facility managers manage/oversee high-value assets that represent significant financial investment in technology, buildings, structures, interiors, exteriors & grounds.

This course will cover the critical basics of understanding Business & Finance knowledge.

Location:
Glen Acres Golf & Country Club
Board Room
1000 S. 112th St.
Seattle, WA 98168

Time: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

Cost:
$550: IFMA Members
$650: Non-Members

Also consider attending FMP - Leadership & Strategy on September 26-27, 2015.

FMP | Finance & Business | Oct. 17 - 18

Do you want to further your career?
Gain knowledge and credibility?

Then the Facility Management Professional (FMP) Credential is for YOU!

The IFMA Facility Management Professional (FMP) credential is designed to accelerate a facility manager's transition into the profession. Enroll in IFMA FMP Credential Program to improve your knowledge, enhance your skills, and have access to everything you need to earn the FMP credential.

FMP | Finance & Business

REGISTER NOW

More Details

Facility managers manage/oversee high-value assets that represent significant financial investment in technology, buildings, structures, interiors, exteriors & grounds.

This course will cover the critical basics of understanding Business & Finance knowledge.

Location:
Glen Acres Golf & Country Club
Board Room
1000 S. 112th St.
Seattle, WA 98168

Time: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

Cost:
$550: IFMA Members
$650: Non-Members

Also consider attending FMP - Leadership & Strategy on September 26-27, 2015.

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Building Operator Certification (BOC) is a nationally-recognized training and certification program for building operators offering improved job skills and more comfortable energy-efficient facilities. BOC level II is intended for operators who have been BOC I certified and those who desire advanced training. Six classes of 61 hours of training and elective coursework in equipment troubleshooting and maintenance.
 
 
 Watch a FREE recorded BOC Informational Webcast
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 Location:
 City University Renton
 555 S Renton Village Place
 Renton, WA 98057
 Tuition
 WSSHE members: $100 tuition discount for themselves and their employees to attend BOC training, courtesy of the WSSHE-BOC education partnership.

Northwest Energy Efficiency Council (NEEC)

Registration

Details

Join NEEC for an evening celebration as we open our new Smart Buildings Center in the newly renovated Pacific Tower building!  Our new space is designed to spur collaboration and innovation throughout the energy efficiency sector - showcasing the opportunities for facility operational excellence when smart meets efficient.  Check out our new high functioning meeting and training space – a great place for your next industry or association get together.  Explore our informational displays about smart building products and services – maybe you can contribute content.  Finally, see our new Tool Lending Library where free loans of building diagnostic tools are available.  Join us for this informal celebration and space tour.   Happy Hour refreshments will be served.

Ribbon cutting ceremony at 5:45pm.

Admission: Free

Details

The Pine Box is one of Capitol Hills best kept secrets! It is a great pub offering craft beers on tap & New American fare housed in a former mortuary with Cathedral Ceilings.

Join your fellow IFMA members - Network, Meet People and enjoy the great brews and awesome taste treat offerings like amaaaaaaazing BBQ wings, Pulled Pork Sliders, Pickles and Jalepeno Hummus with easy parking right next door!

Imagine the morbid possibilities and Enjoy the fun and of course, Talk it up with your fellow IFMA friends!

Cost:
$35: IFMA Members
$55: Non-Members
$25: Students & 1st time attendees to an IFMA Seattle Chapter event

Questions? Contact the Association Office at Toll Free
877-460-5880 or Office@IFMASeattle.org