At the annual FM Expo today in Dubai, the Middle East Facility Management Association (MEFMA) has announced a new partnership with learning and development specialist International Workplace that will see MEFMA expand its range of courses in the GCC region and beyond. The new MEFMA course programme will provide a wide range of courses in health, safety and environmental management, leading to internationally recognised qualifications accredited by IOSH, NEBOSH and the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA). Courses will be... Continue reading

This year’s IOSH conference is fast approaching and International Workplace are playing a major role in sponsoring the event and also hosting two sessions over the course of the annual conference. To help inform some of this year’s discussions, we would like to capture information in our new survey - Managing global risk: the value of health and safety management. It has been produced under this year’s theme of managing global risk and we would be grateful if you could complete the following short survey as accurately as possible. As a... Continue reading

The British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) is now seeking entries from companies, teams and individuals keen to showcase their exemplary work under three overall themes, which will highlight the important role that FM plays in relation to business, the economy and society. The three themes are: People Impact Innovation For the ‘People’ category, BIFM is looking for individuals, teams and organisations that actively invest in their people, who are cutting-edge in what they do and who lead and drive improvements. The cate... Continue reading

We have designed a skills matrix to help employers and employees select the right qualifications; listing a number of job roles that, from listening to our clients, represent key areas within their business.  This allows us to design courses that meet learners’ needs and ensure content is relevant in improving people’s competence.  At International Workplace, we recognise people are different and believe that is a good thing. The job titles in our matrix are written to be more generic as we realise people with identical job titles can p... Continue reading

We have created a demo version of our unique web-based training course, allowing you to try the IEMA Foundation elearning course before you buy. To view the demo, please click here. If you are already an International Workplace member you will need to sign in to access the course. If you are not already a member, please register through the website to gain access. Anyone booking the course through the demo will save 10% on all places! The IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management is a highly sought-after qualification for organ... Continue reading