Disabled Access Guide for Teaching Facilities

Opening times vary.

The venue is situated within the centre of the city.

This venue is situated in Sheffield.

The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.

The venue is in a pedestrian area.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Sheffield.

There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

This venue does have its own car park.

The car park is at the back of the venue.

The car park type is open air/surface.

There are 0 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.

Assistance may be required because there is/are slopes/ramps.

The car park surface is tarmac.

There is not a dropped kerb/non stepped access from the car park to the venue.

The patron does not have to cross a road.

The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

There is not a designated drop off point.

There is a strict Permit to Park policy on all campuses. First priority for permits is given to staff and students with disabilities. Pre-booked visitor parking is available in the Stoddart Building car park at City Campus or any designated space for visitors on Collegiate Crescent.

This information is for the entrance located at the side of the venue.

There is not level access to the service.

The bell is in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.

The main doors open away from you (push).

The doors are single width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 90cm (2ft 11in) wide.

There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.

There is not level access to the service.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

This venue does not play background music.

The lighting levels are low.

Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.

The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is medium.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are deep.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on the left side going up.

There is not a landing.

The services on the floors which are not accessible are staff offices and standard toilets.

There are no accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female and Male Toilets

The female and male toilets are located on the 1st floor.

The female and male toilets are 17m (18yd) from the main entrance.

Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female and male toilet.

Lighting levels are medium.

Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.

Documents can be requested in Braille.

Documents are available in large print.

A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.

This service can be requested.

Staff are Text Relay aware.