VA HANDBOOK 7610( 825)
July 22, 1991
Conventional
Modular System
c. Office, Secretary/Waiting ................................................................... 11.2 NSM (120 NSF)
10.2 NSM (110 NSF)
This space is for secretarial duties which include: dictation,
typing, filing, and screening visitors. No additional space will
be allocated the Secretary/Waiting area for Workstations.
d. Office, Workstation .............................................................................. 6.0 NSM ( 64 NSF)
6.0 NSM ( 64 NSF)
(1st station only)
(1st station only)
3.7 NSM 40 NSF)
3.7 NSM ( 40 NSF)
These ADP workstations are for joint use by employees that
do not have or are not sharing (e.g., located on lazy -Susan)
ADP equipment at their desk. Therefore, care must be taken
when determining the number of these workstations
e. Office, Personnel Management Specialist ....................................... 7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
6.7 NSM ( 72 NSF)
Open office planning for specialists assigned program
responsibilities in personnel management matters
f. Files, Central Area.
(1) File Cabinet, Letter Size ..................................................................... 0.7 NSM ( 7 NSF)
0.7 NSM ( 7 NSF)
per cabinet
per cabinet
(2) File Cabinet, Legal Size....................................................................... 0.8 NSM ( 9 NSF)
0.8 NSM ( 9 NSF)
per cabinet
per cabinet
g. Testing Room .........................................................................................11.2 NSM (120 NSF)
11.2 NSM (120 NSF)
This private room will serve as an examination area for
potential employees. This space should be in proximity to
the Personnel Management Specialist
h. Office, Clerical or Administrative Personnel ................................ 7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
7.4 NSM ( 80 NSF)
The employees will be located in open office designed space
and will provide clerical. technical and administrative support.
i. Training Room ........................................................................................ 1.4 NSM ( 15 NSF)
1.4 NSM ( 15 NSF)
per person
per person
(Minimum =
(Minimum =
27.9 NSM (300 NSF))
27.9 NSM (300 NSF))
(Maximum =
(Maximum =
69.8 NSM (750 NSF))
69.8 NSM (750 NSF))
A private room for the Regional Office to give or sponsor
training classes and seminars. This room will accommodate 20
or more people. Additional space requirements must be
justified. Training rooms will be provided if the regional office
is a completely detached building. If the regional office is
connected to the medical center, e.g., by a corridor, a schedule
for existing training rooms, in the medical center, will be
required in order to determine if a new training room is
required.
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