British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) awarding body

What we're all about

Advancing our profession since 1993

The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) is the pioneering body for workplace and facilities management professionals. We are a community of over 17,000. We share best practice and knowledge with the profession and support our member’s professional development through internationally recognised, regulated qualifications, short courses and training. We are here to drive change. To extend our profession’s impact beyond the built environment and unlock its potential value to business and society.

What we do

We initiate meaningful change and empower our members to influence the profession's future. We also underpin the professional standards for the workplace and facilities management profession.

Awarding organisation

The purpose of the Awarding Organisation Committee (AO) is to support and provide the Board with assurance and independent judgement that the AO remains compliant with the general conditions/principles of regulation as stipulated by the regulators, and to add value and guide the Awarding Organisations directorial / management in achieving its remit within our strategy and business plan.