GCC AV Room Type

This document presents an AV room type scheme for AV planning and implementation purposes.

Summary 

This document presents an AV room type scheme for AV planning and implementation purposes.  

Before You Start 

This classification scheme is intentionally simplistic, as a means for the general purpose of identifying a room’s physical dimensions and capacity.  Modifiers may be included to add clarity, such as purpose (e.g., computer lab, science lab)   

Steps  

Room Type 

• Small Room. Accommodates up to 12 people and is less than 300 square feet.  Audience is no farther than 20 feet from the display. 

• Medium Room. Accommodates up to 60 people is between 300 and 1,199 square feet.  Audience is no farther than 30 feet from the display. 

• Large Room.  Accommodates up to 200 people and is between 1,200 and 3,000 square feet. Audience is no farther than 60 feet from the display. 

• Extra-Large Room.  Accommodates 200-2,000 people and is over 3,000 square feet. (e.g., RCCA Arena, Theatre) 

• Forum.  ~6,200 square feet 

• Open space.  Hallway, alcove, or unenclosed space in a room, which may or may not have available seating and/or work surfaces.  Wi-Fi and AC outlet available.  

Modifier 

• Science Lab. 

• Computer Lab. 

• Work Skills Shop 

Additional Resources 

• GCC AV Tiers 

• GCC Classroom Types and AV Tiers, Hardware Specifications for AV Planning and Budgeting