Professional Development

Leadership Advancement for You and Your Institution

Professional Development

APPA’s professional development and training provide you with the background and support to take the lead in your own career and at your institution. APPA’s programs are created and lead by facilities professionals to support your effectiveness, success and achievement, allowing you to earn the credentials, recognition, and knowledge to elevate your standing and your position within your institution.

Here you can learn more about the specific programs offered through APPA: the Supervisor’s Toolkit; the Institute for Facilities Management; the Leadership Academy; the upcoming Annual Conference; the first credential specifically for educational facilities professionals; and a special Summit specifically for Senior Facilities Officers (SFO).

Training – Learning that supports performance and development throughout your career
Certification and Credentialing – Credentialing to validate your knowledge and advance your career
Campus Evaluation – Providing the most comprehensive, interactive analysis of your institution available through the Facilities Management Evaluation Program (FMEP)
Awards and Recognition – Celebrating your achievements and success
Job Express and Resume Bank – Connecting you with jobs and opportunities