UFC 4-740-14
1 August 2002
APPENDIX D
GLOSSARY.
ADA.
Americans with Disabilities Act, Department of Justice, Office of the
Attorney General.
ADAAG.
Americans with Disabilities Act Architectural Guidelines, Department of
Justice, Office of the Attorney General.
AEI.
Architectural and Engineering Instructions.
AFA.
Actual Floor Area: The number of square feet or meters required as
measured from the inside face of walls, partitions, doors, and glazing. AFA includes
area required for built-in case goods, fixtures, and equipment.
AFCEE.
Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence.
AFCESA.
Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency
AFI.
Air Force Instruction.
AFSVA.
Air Force Services Agency.
AIA.
American Institute of Architects.
ASTM.
American Society for Testing and Materials. The organization that
develops standards and provides related information on characteristics and
performance of materials, products, systems, and services.
ATFP.
Anti-Terrorism Force Protection.
BEAP.
(Military) Base Exterior Architectural Plan.
BUPERS.
See Navy Personnel Command.
Capacity.
Also Operational Capacity. The total number of children that may be
cared for at any one time. See also Group and Ratio.
Caregiver. Individuals providing direct care services to children in CDCs. The term,
as used in this document, does not denote level of education, training, or staff
status. Caregivers include head teachers, assistant teachers, aides, and all others
who interact with children on a routine basis for a major part of each day.
Caring for our Children: The National Health and Safety Performance Standards:
Guidelines for Out-of-Home Child Care Programs.
CCTV.
Closed circuit television.
CDC.
Child Development Center.
CDH.
Child Development Home.
CDPA.
Child Development Program Assistant.
CDS.
Child Development Services.
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