Four St. Francis Area Schools custodians completed the Minnesota Educational Facility Management Professionals (MASMS) Boot Camp training in July. All four are custodial day leads and are Tina Godfrey, St. Francis Learning Center, Mike Hinkel, St. Francis High School, Valerei Hinkel, St. Francis Elementary School and Mark Larter, East Bethel Elementary School.
More about the program
MASMS Boot Camp is a two day course. It provides practical experience and proven techniques to help improve skills in the facilities management field. Instructors describe today's best maintenance practices and show how other schools have developed high performance facility departments. Benefits include:
Improve management skills
Optimize maintenance department performance and productivity
Increase leadership skills
Prepare facilities departments for the day to day challenges.
This course covers the critical aspects of school facility management that include custodial, security, grounds, health and safety, maintenance management and transportation. The following topics are covered: standards, training, management tools, budgets, best practices, equipment needs and inspections/checklists.