Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Space Planning Criteria (Chapter 248)
Washington, DC 20420
February 2007
10. Is a CCTV Video Distribution Service authorized? (M)
11. Is a Computer Video Distribution Service authorized? (M)
12. Is Video Teleconferencing support and service authorized? (M)
13. Is a Central Copy Center Service operated by MMS authorized? (M)
14. Is an Expanded Central Copy Center Service operated by MMS authorized? (M)
15. Is a contingency Darkroom with wet film processing and print enlarger
authorized? (M)
16. Is gross pathology specimen photography authorized in the MMS? (M)
B.
Staffing Input Data Statements:
1.
How many Total FTE positions are authorized? (S)
2.
How many Photographer FTE positions are authorized? (S)
3.
How many Illustrator FTE positions are authorized? (S)
4.
How many Secretary / Clerk FTE positions are authorized? (S)
5.
How many Audiovisual Production Specialist FTE positions are authorized? (S)
6.
How many Visual Information Specialist FTE positions are authorized? (S)
7.
Is a Chief of Media Services FTE position authorized? (S)
8.
How many Medical Media Services Student FTE positions are authorized? (S)
9.
How many Copy Center Technician FTE positions are authorized? (S)
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SPACE CRITERIA CORE (MMS) AND EXPANDED CORE (MMEC) PROGRAM
A. Reception and Administration Areas
1. Office, Chief (OFC01) ........................................................... 150 NSF (13.9 NSM)
Provide one if MMS or MMEC Core or Expanded Core Program is authorized.
2. Reception and Waiting (RECP1) ......................................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one if MMS or MMEC Core or Expanded Core Program is authorized.
This area accommodates client reception and waiting, work order entry and
processing, distribution and completed work orders, and medical media loan pool
equipment inventory, training and distribution.
3. Workstation, Secretary / Clerk (SEC01)..................................80 NSF (7.4 NSM)
Provide one per Secretary / Clerk FTE position authorized and if MMS or MMEC
Expanded Core Program is authorized.
4. Client Review Room (CRA01).............................................. 150 NSF (13.9 NSM)
Provide one if MMS or MMEC Core or Expanded Core Program is authorized.
B. Production Areas: Photography Service
1. Digital Photo, Editing and Printing Area (MIPF1)............... 300 NSF (27.9 NSM)
Minimum NSF. Provide one if MMS or MMEC Core or Expanded Core Program is
in Concept of Operations. Provide an additional 100 NSF if MMEC is authorized.
Typical equipment used include computer workstations, printers, scanners, slide
mounters, photo mounters, paper cutters, light tables, film sorters, and dryers.
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