About BOMI

Founded in 1970, BOMI International is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit education organisation headquartered in Annapolis, MD in the heart of the Baltimore-Washington, DC region. As a premier educational resource trusted by globally-recognised corporations, government agencies, property management firms, unions and trade associations, BOMI works to improve the skills of professionals at many levels with property, facilities and systems responsibilities.

BOMI's industry-standard designations are recognised throughout the property and facilities management industry as marks of distinction and expertise. BOMI designations include Real Property Administrator (RPA), Facilities Management Administrator (FMA), Systems Maintenance Administrator (SMA) and Systems Maintenance Technician (SMT) are internationally protected trademarks.

In the April 2007 survey of 376 designations programme graduates in US, 

• 25% of BOMI designation programme graduates received a promotion after obtaining their professional designation.
• 34% received their salary increase.
• 62% earned company and/or industry recognition.