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VOLUME 1, NUMBER 4, 2007 DECEMBER – FEBRUARY
Official magazine of the Facility Management Association of Australia Ltd
Print Post Approved 340742 00155 $9.95 inc GST
Managing an
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Education Pathways in FMHousing Australia’s PopulationReal World Buildings, Real World Problems
 
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We know where Facilities Management starts,we also understand it doesn’t finish there:
:HVAC, Security & Fire Controls Technicians:Engineering Manager:Sustainability Engineer:Installation & Commissioning Engineer:Project Manager:Contract Manager/Team Leader:Electrical/Mechanical Engineer:Compliance Manager:Building Services Engineer:Facilities Manager:Building Automation Technician
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29 EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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Set the lofty task of “ensuring ongoing access to a highly skilled facilities managementworkforce recognised by clients as professional and capable of delivering a valuable service”,the FMAction Agenda Education & Training Working Group ((E&TWG), set about to engagewith the stakeholders to achieve some remarkable outcomes.
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In 2006 Deakin University developed Australia’s first undergraduate course in facilitiesmanagement.
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AnnMarie Bullard discusses FMA Australia’s plans for a fully integrated and globally recognised,upgraded professional development accreditation pathway.
4Editors Comment 6Fast Facts & News12FMA Australia Chairman’s Address13FMA Australia CEO’s Address61FM Legal72New Products47 ESSENTIAL SAFETY MEASURES
Building Update 
62 PROJECT SHOWCASE: Watermark –
Repositioning the Built Environment 
57MANAGING AN AUSTRALIAN ICON –
Interview with the MCG’s Peter Wearne 
14 FM AND SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Housing Australia’s Population – the challenges ahead.
Facility Perspectives’ Melanie Drummond spoke with MacroplanAustralia’s Brian Haratsis about the future of Australian housing.
Private Sector Housing Provision
Community Housing Limited (CHL) recently launched its services tothe NSW market. CHL not only assists in providing low cost housing,but also develops and manages sustainable housing for people inneed.
19FM AROUND THE GLOBE
Facilities Management in Dubai 
A Macdonald & Company Recruitment Perspective.
24FM EVENTS
Currie & Brown Celebration
Leading consulting group Currie & Brown held a cocktail function inSydney recently to thank their many clients and pay tribute to thelong-standing service of one of their employees.
A.G Coombs and the Carbon Roadmap for ExistingBuildings 
Presented by some of the best speakers in the country including Clubof Rome member Dr Keith Suter, PCA CEO Peter Verwer and MC’edby Tracey Curro, the Carbon Roadmap for Existing Buildings amplydelivered on the need to reduce greenhouse emissions for theproperty industry.
41MAINTENANCE & HVAC
Real World Buildings, Real world Problems – Barriers to Energy Efficiency.
Dr Paul Bannister, MD of Exergy Australia outlines the problems andthe possible solutions associated with ensuring your building is energyefficient.
50ESD & THE ENVIRONMENT
Building a Greener Future 
Facility Perspectives’ Melanie Drummond spoke to David Gottfried,Founder of the US and World Green Building Councils about thefuture of Green Buildings and Australia’s position in the globalmovement.
54SOFT SERVICES
That Winning Edge in Cleaning
A recent winner of a BSCAA award, Consolidated Property Services’Operations Manager Ian Barker used some of the bursary to studycleaning and building services contracting overseas. Ian reports on hisfindings.
66ESSENTIAL SAFETY MEASURES
Making sense of Fire Maintenance – It’s your responsibility 
Glenn Talbot, Director Verified, reminds us that facility managers needto have the systems in place to ensure that contractors deliver therequired fire maintenance for your building safety systems.
69FM WATER WATCH
Waterless Urinals 
There is increasing interest in the use of waterless urinals and ultra lowflush urinal systems as a way to save water in large buildings andpublic amenities. Wendy Hird from the Every Drop Counts BusinessProgram explains.
75 FM EVENTS
Green Cities 08, 10-13 February 2008, Sydney ConventionCentre, Darling Harbour 
Themed What is Possible Now?, the GBCA and PCA hosted two dayconference and expo will offer the latest green building initiatives andtechnologies and presentations from key international and Australianspeakers.
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Sponsored Industry Profiles
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The Next Step in Sustainability: Existing Buildings
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 Your Guide to GreenPower: What the Utilities have to offer
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