Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Facilities Management

Total Credit Hours

Cost Per Credit Hour

$445

Coordinate Workplace and Workforce Assets

Every business, company, and organization requires physical assets for daily operations, and those physical assets must be maintained, organized, and managed in a way that optimizes business operations. Businesses across industries are in need of professionals with knowledge of how to effectively and strategically coordinate the physical workplace with the people and work of the organization. With the online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Facilities Management program from LSU, students will learn how to manage business environments through health and safety, security, continuity planning, and space allocation to ensure a cooperative and cost-effective environment for occupants to function.

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Classes Begin

Mar 16, 2026

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            Ideal for students who desire an extra certification to help them move their construction careers forward.
          

Named by Forbes as one of America’s Best Value Colleges.

Complete the certificate in as little as one year.

            Learn from Certified Online Faculty that are Experts and Leaders within The Construction Management Field.
          

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Cost Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Facilities Management

Total credit hours per program: 18 credit hours

Cost per credit hour: $445

Total cost with fees: $8,010

LSU Online offers several ways to help you pay for your degree including financial aid, and veteran education benefits. Learn More.

The total cost above does not include transfer credit or financial aid. Cost per credit hour and fees are subject to change. Fee schedules may vary by program depending on course-specific fees for proctoring and/or books. Please contact a Student Success Coach for more information.

Course Listings Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Facilities Management

CM 3200 Building Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Systems Industrial Electrical Installations | Credit Hours: 3
CM 4210 Construction Contracting | Credit Hours: 3
CM 4116 Professional Trends in Facility Management | Credit Hours: 3
CM 4117 Human and Environmental Factors | Credit Hours: 3
CM 4118 Building Energy Performance Audits | Credit Hours: 3
CM 4119 Financial Analysis for Facility Management | Credit Hours: 3

Admission Requirements Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Facilities Management

Career Opportunities Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Facilities Management

What Will I Learn? Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Facilities Management

Students who graduate with an online certificate in facilities management will gain the skills necessary to support an infrastructure’s functionality, safety, and sustainability.

Topics covered in this certificate include:

Principles and theory of construction company ownership and organization, the estimate and bid process, construction contracts, bonds, insurance, business methods and plans, management, administration, labor law and relations, safety, and avoidance of claims
Organizational, managerial, ethical and legal principles for the delivery of facility management services in the industrial setting
Developing and implementing industry practices that promote and protect health, safety, and security, the quality of work life, the environment and organizational effectiveness
Building energy use profile, obstacles and opportunities for efficiency improvement, energy efficiency standards, energy audit, methods for estimating energy savings, energy retrofits, challenges and opportunities, and intelligent building systems
Facilities investment decisions; budget development and execution; taxation; control of expenditures; and operational and long-term planning of industrial facilities and the facility management unit

Why Choose This Program? Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Facilities Management

Why choose LSU’s online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Facilities Management?

This online certificate is ideal for students who desire an extra certification to help them move their construction careers forward. In general, you only need six classes to complete the online certificate in facilities management from LSU. However, if you have a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Construction Management, only four classes are required. You can earn this additional certificate and advance your career with less time and money!

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