Participant Eligibility:
Registration is open to staff and elected officials of Manitoba municipalities.
Maximum up to 2 participants per municipality are eligible to register. We encourage participants to work together on developing a draft Asset Management Plan for a single asset class and attend the virtual sessions as a group if possible.
All sessions are interactive and can work with information provided by participants (if you do not have information for your community, we will provide sample data).
Complimentary mentoring and feedback are available throughout the duration of the course.
Course Outputs:
Attendance for all 6 sessions
Draft Asset Management Plan (optional)
Update to FCM Asset Management Readiness Scale
Post-Course Technical Assistance Evaluation Survey
Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes:
Understand the key concepts and considerations for an asset management plan
Working session on risk management planning and communicating the consequences related to levels of service and risk associated with a planned budget
Working session on lifecycle costing and comparing planned budgets
Working session on level of service development, linking level of service to costs
Discussion on Demand management, prioritization, and consideration of climate impacts and resilience
Utilize your information to communicate a transparent and consistent message throughout a draft Asset Management Plan and document areas for improvement
Explain the roles of a policy, strategy, and steering committee in integrating an asset management system
Assess Asset Management maturity using the FCM Asset Management Readiness Scale