Operations and Maintenance Management
Niveau
Advanced
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
The participants:
• evaluate maintenance strategies (preventive, predictive, condition-based) with regard to risks, cost-effectiveness and life-cycle impact and make well-founded decisions at the tactical level.
• develop integrated operating concepts for buildings and technical systems taking statutory operator duties into account and assess their effectiveness.
• evaluate digital technologies for performance-oriented operational control and formulate recommendations for action.
• evaluate maintenance strategies (preventive, predictive, condition-based) with regard to risks, cost-effectiveness and life-cycle impact and make well-founded decisions at the tactical level.
• develop integrated operating concepts for buildings and technical systems taking statutory operator duties into account and assess their effectiveness.
• evaluate digital technologies for performance-oriented operational control and formulate recommendations for action.
Prerequisites for the course
Fundamentals of building services engineering and real estate development
Course content
- Technical building operation
- Maintenance strategies and life-cycle models
- Operator responsibility & technical compliance
- Performance metrics for operation & maintenance
- Sensor technology/IoT, condition monitoring, digital fault management, CAFM, BIM-FM
- Tactical decision preparation for building operation
- Maintenance strategies and life-cycle models
- Operator responsibility & technical compliance
- Performance metrics for operation & maintenance
- Sensor technology/IoT, condition monitoring, digital fault management, CAFM, BIM-FM
- Tactical decision preparation for building operation
Recommended specialist literature
- Hastings, N. A. J. (2021). Physical asset management: With an introduction to the ISO 55000 series of standards (Third edition). Springer.
- Kraus, J. (2025). Verkehrssicherungspflicht in der Immobilienwirtschaft: Betreiberverantwortung, Risikomanagement und Kommunikation. Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-45613-9
- Mobley, R. K. (with Mobley, R. K.). (2002). Introduction to Predictive Maintenance (2nd ed). Elsevier Science & Technology.
- Kraus, J. (2025). Verkehrssicherungspflicht in der Immobilienwirtschaft: Betreiberverantwortung, Risikomanagement und Kommunikation. Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-45613-9
- Mobley, R. K. (with Mobley, R. K.). (2002). Introduction to Predictive Maintenance (2nd ed). Elsevier Science & Technology.
Assessment methods and criteria
Portfolio exam
Language
German
Number of ECTS credits awarded
3
Semester hours per week
Planned teaching and learning method
Lectures, discussions, exercises, case studies, group work
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
3