IFMA | International Facility Management Association
Welcome to CIC-IFMA
From the Chapter President
The Central Illinois Chapter of IFMA is the heartbeat of facility management in Central Illinois. Our regional area consists of Bloomington, Champaign, Decatur, Peoria and Springfield. But if you are located in Central Illinois we want to know you and have you part of our chapter.
We promote and serve as a resource for area professionals in the field of facility management through educational programs, networking, and professional development using the most current facility management trends and events at the local, national and international levels of IFMA. We offer programs throughout the year and encourage attendance by those interested.
In keeping with this effort, please reference our new website designed to be an aid to you. Whether student or professional we are here to be a resource to you. Do not hesitate contacting us for questions regarding our chapter. Welcome to our website!
Sincerely,
Jack Moody, CFM
President Central Illinois Chapter of IFMA
P.S. Be sure to check out our latest news by clicking on the photo at the right!
World Workplace
If you're responsible for leading your organization's efforts in implementing strategies for a safer, healthier, more resilient work environment, then IFMA's World Workplace Conference & Expo is where you need to be in 2010.
IFMA's World Workplace is hosted annually by the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), the largest and most widely recognized professional association for facility management.
IFMA's World Workplace has earned its reputation as the premier conference and exposition for facility management and related professions. Its enduring success is based on IFMA's standing as the ultimate resource for the facility management profession.
August 2010 Chapter Program:
There will be no August Program.
September 2010 Chapter Program:
What: The September Program is pre-empted because of the CFM Exam Review.
When: September 8th - 9th, 2010
Where: State Farm Oakland Avenue Building
Attire: Casual
Other Details: See the announcement at the top of the right column.
Thought for the month:
"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it."
- Thomas Jefferson
CFM Exam Review - Coming Up In September
The Central Illinois Chapter of IFMA in partnership with Northern Illinois University, is pleased to announce a Certified Facility Manager (CFM) exam review in Bloomington. The exam review will be help on Friday, September 10th and Saturday, September 11th at the State Farm Oakland Avenue Building. The exam review course will be taught by Mark Kischner whose expertise will aid you in preparing to take the CFM exam. This is an excellent way to prepare to successfully pass the international exam.
Cost of the two day course will be $400 for IFMA members and $450 for non-members. Lunch is included each day. Class size is limited to the first 30 participants. Details for the course along with overnight accommodations can be found in the link to NIU provided below.
Registration for this program may be completed online using the following link:
Register now.
Registrations may also be completed by phoning the NIU registration office (800) 345-9472.
October & November 2010 Programs
Pat Bandeko tells us there are some interesting programs coming up. Watch this column for more information and details.
December 2010 Chapter Program:
What: Holiday Party.
When: Exact Time T.B.A.
Where: T.B.A.
Attire: Business Casual
Other Details: Watch this column for more details and the C-Vent signup links.
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