School of Public Safety Building Project
A Space to Engage Public Safety Students
The School of Public Safety Building at Ben Clark Training Center serves as classroom and administration space to further student engagement and learning at MVC's public safety-oriented education center. This project services as the first permanent facility at the Ben Clark Training Center, which has earned "Education Center Status" as of 2021. Programs based at this location include Administration of Justice, Emergency Medical Services, Fire Technology and Homeland Security & Emergency Management programs, in addition to several general education courses that support the public safety programs.
![Render of education building](/_resources/images/admin/bctc-ed-building-render.jpg)
Completed Project Photos
![School of Public Safety Building entrance from parking lot](/_resources/images/admin/sps-building-complete-1.jpg)
![School of Public Safety Building side facade](/_resources/images/admin/sps-building-complete-2.jpg)
![School of Public Safety Building interior office](/_resources/images/admin/sps-building-complete-3.jpg)
![School of Public Safety Building interior classroom](/_resources/images/admin/sps-building-complete-4.jpg)
Virtual Groundbreaking
![Video of Education Building groundbreaking ceremony](/_resources/images/video-thumbs/video-bctc-ed-building-groundbreaking.jpg)
Construction Time-Lapse
![A view of the School of Public Safety building under construction](/_resources/images/video-thumbs/video-bctc-sps-construction.jpg)
At a Glance
The 14,135-square-foot, single-story facility will serve as a classroom and administration building for the Ben Clark Training Center. The School of Public Safety Building is phase one of a two-phase development project to turn the Ben Clark Training Center, which was granted education center status in 2021, into a comprehensive learning campus with support for both general education and MVC's public safety programs
The project provided additional (17,500 GSF) to the campus inventory.
Specifications
Location: Ben Clark Training Center
Status: Completed August 2022
Size: 14,135 square feet (17,500 GSF)
Cost: $13,000,000 from Measure C Bond
Contributors
Architect: SVA Architect, Inc.
Construction Manager: CW Driver
Delivery Method: Design-Bid-Build (Construction Manager Multiple Prime)