UFC 4-730-01
7 April 2006
including change 1, 20 June 2006
4-6.1
If there is only one classroom in the facility, provide a sound-rated,
movable partition. And even if the facility contains multiple classrooms, consider
providing movable partitions to increase programmatic and scheduling flexibility.
4-6.2
Ensure adequate power and data connections. If the classroom space will
be used for alternate activities, such as a Crisis Action/Response Room, provide
additional data and electrical outlets. Accommodate audio-visual equipment in the
infrastructure. Locate audio-visual outlets throughout the classroom to accommodate
all the room configurations possible with the partitions.
4-6.3
Provide the following additional design elements:
A wall-mounted clock in each classroom or in each classroom section in
rooms with partitions,
Movable or fixed dry-erase boards,
Tackable surfaces throughout the classroom, and
Casework in every classroom for storage of supplies and equipment.
Casework should consist of base and wall cabinets with a 610-mm-deep
(24-in.) work surface.
4-6.4
Consider providing the following design elements:
A small sink within the casework. If a sink is provided comply with all
codes and use a solid-surface counter at the sink;
An exterior door to at least one classroom. This will allow after-hours
programs to be conducted without keeping the rest of the facility open;
and
A movable stage and auditorium-style seating for very large presentations,
such as deployment briefings. This should only be considered if there is a
classroom large enough to hold enough people to make it worthwhile.
4-6.5
Furniture will consist of chairs, tables, and possibly small area rugs. The
tables and chairs should be stackable and easily stored.
4-7
TEACHING KITCHEN. This optional space accommodates instructional
programs where military personnel and/or their families can learn cooking and serving
techniques for family meals. Consider adjacency to the Classrooms and the Staff
Break-room (see paragraph 4-17) as there may be opportunities to accommodate dual
functions in this space.
The layout and appliances should be residential type. locate the
microwave oven, baking oven, dishwasher, four-burner cook top with hood, and
4-3
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