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"Rethinking Community College Space Planning to Accomodate Workforce Development"
Author: germishuizen, Anton, and Haydar Hassan
Published In: Facilities Manager
Date: March/April 2004

Meeting the needs of vocational students, which are fundamentally different from those of a community college's traditional students, requires facilities managers to rethink space planning, explansion, classroom, and amenity design. Discusses the planning challenges for community college facility managers with the increase in workforce development programs, including amenities and services and space planning and design.  Given the increasing number of immigrants attending community colleges, describes how to address cultural assimilation needs on campus, such as signage, facilities location, and language.


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