Introduction to School Estate Management

Overview

  • This training provides a thorough introduction to good estate management.

  • The session moves beyond the basics to look at practical issues that face academies and other educational establishments in the current environment.

  • There are two separate online training sessions to help you deepen your knowledge and use it in your school or trust. Check out the Introduction to Managing School Building Compliance training as well.

Learning Outcomes

Following this training session, delegates will:

Understand why it is important to take a strategic approach to managing school buildings and school sites.

Appreciate the different roles and responsibilities in managing school buildings and sites.

Understand why it is important to take a strategic approach to managing school buildings and school sites.

Understand why it is crucial to establish and monitor building performance.

Understand why it is important to take a strategic approach to managing school buildings and school sites.

About the training

  • The training will cover areas such as:

    • how to prioritise and implement an effective maintenance regime, including ensuring that both revenue and capital issues are taken into consideration

    • running costs

    • energy management

    • performance management

    • third party use of buildings, including the legal and financial implications.

  • Delivered via the Goto Training webinar platform delegates will be able to interact with the presenter posing questions and providing feedback on their experiences whilst viewing a live presentation. In advance of the event delegates will receive full log on instructions and a detailed event programme along with the presentation slides.

  • This half day event begins with logon at 09.00 hrs for a 09.30 hrs start, and will finish at 12.30.

  • This event is vital for those responsible for premises management, including head teachers, school bursars, business managers, premises managers, members of the board of trustees/governing body, facilities managers, or anyone else with responsibilities for, or an oversight of, compliance issues within education buildings

  • There is an ISBL member rate and a non-member rate for all our training programmes. All rates quoted below are inclusive of VAT and per person:

    • ISBL member rate: £138

    • Non member rate: £156


    One of the benefits of being an ISBL member is being able to access the member rates for training and conferences. If you are not a member, you can find out more about joining ISBL by clicking here.

    To be able to access the ISBL member rate, your membership needs to be active before you book your place on the programme.

    The full cost must be paid in full before you start the programme. Our Terms & Conditions can be found here.

  • This training is followed up by Introduction to Managing School Building Compliance training (usually the following day). Click here for more information.

Upcoming training dates and bookings

Upcoming training dates are listed below, click on the specific session to be taken to details of how you can book onto the programme:

Testimonials

  • "Gave sound, practical advice with lots of examples. Pitched at the right level I thought so that it engaged everyone whether inexperienced or years in the job. GEMS is such a vast collection of resources so was glad to get advice on the main resources to use first before progressing to the other tools."

  • "The information provided was extremely helpful and very informative. Thank you."

  • "Extremely informative and left me with much to think about."

For any enquiries, please contact: training@isbl.org.uk