The Certified Facility Manager® (CFM® )
Globally Recognized Project Management Certification
The Certified Facility Manager® (CFM®) credential sets the industry standard for ensuring the knowledge and competence of practicing facility managers. It is an ideal opportunity for experienced FM professionals to distinguish themselves with the most respected global credential in facility management.”
About CFM
“Earn distinction, demonstrate your expertise and increase your earning potential. The Certified Facility Manager® (CFM®) credential sets the industry standard for ensuring the knowledge and competence of practicing facility managers. It is an ideal opportunity for experienced FM professionals to distinguish themselves with the most respected global credential in facility management.”
CFM® Certification
The CFM credential sets the industry benchmark for validating the knowledge and competence of practicing facility managers. IFMA’s certification process is designed to assess competency through work experience, education, and passing a comprehensive exam covering 11 competencies of the FM body of knowledge. Since 1992, more than 3,100 facility managers from 32 countries have achieved this recognition.
Benefits of CFM
Why Should I Become a CFM?
- Distinguish yourself and assure professional excellence.
- Invest in your future, return on CFM expenses increases over time.
- Demonstrate your leadership and initiative.
- Advance your profession.
- Enhance your professional network.
Why Should Employers Support The CFM?
- Assure quality and professional standards.
- Focus and map professional development of staff.
- Increase marketability of your organization and offerings.
- Contribute to competitive advantage.
Steps to Certification
The CFM certification involves a comprehensive exam based on the FM body of knowledge competency areas.
- Meeting the Eligibility Requirements
- Taking Preparations
- Filing out the CFM Application
- Submitting Application & Payment
- Application Approval & Scheduling Exam
- Sit for Exam & Receive Results
- Recertification
Competency Areas
- Operations and Maintenance
- Project Management
- Finance
- Leadership and Strategy
- Communication
- Technology
- Performance & Quality
- Real Estate
- Sustainability
Our Approach
Where We Stand As A CFM Tuition Provider
Leaders Training Centre is the largest tuition provider of CFM in Qatar with more than 100+ qualifications delivered and the highest pass rates. We produce more FM professionals than any other center in the country. Candidates receive locally approved CFM training recognized in Qatar.
Key Features of Our Training
- Professional training with simple, exam-focused delivery.
- Tailored study materials including Smart Text Book, Question Bank, and Video Recorded Lectures.
- E-learning portal with mock exams, notes, and extra practice.
- Qualified trainers with more than 5 years of experience.
- Self-study support and dedicated revision sessions.
CFM Credential FAQs
- How do I become credentialed?
- Are there prerequisites or eligibility requirements?
- What is the IFMA exam application fee?
- What if I don’t pass the exam first time?
- How long is certification valid?
- What is the difference between a certification and a certificate program?
- How do I become an IFMA member?
Eligibility
| Education | Years of FM Experience |
|---|---|
| FM Masters or Bachelors | 03 Years |
| All other education levels | 05 Years |
Exam Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| IFMA Members | $250 |
| Non-Members | $450 |
| GSA Rate | $529.09 |
Fee Structure
For QAR 3,500 you get:
- Hard & soft copy Smart Text Book.
- Exam standard questions (hard & soft copy).
- Video recorded lectures.
- One-to-one support before exams.
- Free mock exams with reviews.
- Refreshments and student support.
- 10% early bird discount.
- 10% referral discount.
Why Us?
- Largest CFM training provider in Qatar.
- Highest pass rates with 100+ qualified professionals trained.
- Approved and recognized certification locally.
- Expert trainers and tailored resources.
Why Leaders Training Centre?
We offer extensive classroom training, inspirational tuition from expert practitioners who use real
examples in the classroom to bring the course to life.
Our class sizes are strictly capped, enhancing the level of support available to each candidate inside the classroom.
One-to-one tutor introduction
Our support begins on the day a student enrols with us. All of our candidates are invited to a one-to-one meeting or phone call with their course tutor.
Teaching Style
Inspirational tuition from expert practitioners who use real examples in the classroom to bring the course to life. We employ the most experienced and qualified faculty to teach.
Flexibility
Our courses are structured in modules to allow maximum flexibility for candidates. We offer classes on weekends for the convenience of students.
Value
We offer students with 120 plus hours of tutored class time, with no subjects in the curriculum omitted.
Support
We offer continuous off-class support in the form of emails, WhatsApp groups, and discussion forums.
Material
Our tutor provides an intuitive understanding of accounting and finance, not just a long sequence of theories.
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