Facilities Management Diploma

Facilities Management

Diploma Program

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Start an exciting career in facilities management

Study close to home at our campus in Paterson
Hands-on training with skilled instructors
Graduate in as little as 9 months

Facilities management is a broad industry that encompasses many different occupations that are vital to property development and upkeep, including building maintenance, electrical repair, carpentry, and painting.

In this program, you’ll train to maintain and repair both residential and corporate buildings, with a curriculum that covers welding, electrical work, and structural and finished carpentry. An accelerated curriculum schedule allows you to earn your diploma and start a career in the field in as little as 9 months.

While we strive to provide students with the best tools to prepare for their careers, we cannot and do not guarantee employment.

The Occupational Information Network (O*Net), U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration, [03/01/22] [www.onetonline.org/].

Credentialing organizations may change requirements without notice.

FAQs: Construction Technology

What skills are taught in a construction technology program?

The basics first, then real jobsite work. Blueprint reading, framing, electrical and plumbing fundamentals, site safety, material handling, and estimating. Training aims to look like an actual site day, not just a classroom walk‑through.

Are construction programs aligned with federal safety guidelines?

Yes. OSHA standards are part of the coursework. You’ll cover fall protection, tool and ladder safety, scaffolding, hazard communication, and more so you show up ready to work safely from day one.

What types of jobs can program graduates pursue?

Entry roles include construction technician, site assistant, materials coordinator, or junior estimator. Those positions show up in residential builds, commercial projects, and government work.

Is this program hands-on or mostly classroom based?

Hands on is the point. Labs use real tools and materials in controlled setups so you can frame, fasten, measure, and correct mistakes before you begin an actual job.

What financial assistance is available to students in this trade?

Students who qualify can apply for Pell Grants and subsidized loans. Some states add workforce grants for high-demand construction roles. FAFSA opens the door to all of it.