Sectors
Fire Arms Training Unit
Client: Police Authority
Architect: Capra Architects
M and E: Aughton Automation
Ballistic Fit Out: ECC
Completion date: May 2007
Value: £4m
This specialist Fire Arms Training and Teaching Unit was constructed on a congested city centre site, partially under and around the supports of a raised section of dual carriageway. The design accommodated the existing site restrictions whilst providing a feature quality building incorporating two ranges (8 lane 50m and 6 lane 25m), classrooms, lecture theatre, offices and ancillary accommodation and two storey Method of Entry training House with abseil facilities.