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Admissions and Recruitment Centre

Technopark, 90 London Road, London, SE1 6LN

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the building include a fitness suite, male and female changing rooms with standard showers and toilets.

Introduction

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    • The Admissions and Recruitment Centre is located on the ground floor of Technopark.

Location

  • The venue is situated within the centre of the area.
  • This venue is situated in Elephant and Castle.
  • The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Elephant and Castle.
  • There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest underground station is Elephant and Castle.

Opening Times

  • Monday 09:30 - 16:30.
  • Tuesday 09:30 - 16:30.
  • Wednesday 09:30 - 16:30.
  • Thursday 09:30 - 16:30.
  • Friday 09:30 - 16:30.
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    • The opening times are extended at certain times of the year, e.g. during clearing..

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Parking is not free for all users.
  • Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders can booked in advance.
  • There are 1 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 300cm x 500cm (9ft 10in x 16ft 5in).
  • 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 a dropped kerb / non stepped access from the car park to the venue.
  • The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
  • 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.
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    • The car park is located between this building and the London Road Building.
    • The car park can be accessed via the Technopark staff entrance and the Courtyard Garden.
    • Please see the guide for Technopark for more details.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located on the corner of Ontario Street and London Road.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open automatically.
  • The doors are single width.
  • The door opening is 90cm (2ft 11in) wide.
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    • The automatic door is push pad operated and opens towards you.
    • There is also a manual revolving door next to the automatic door.

Level Change (Main Entrance)

  • There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
  • The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
  • The ramp or slope is permanent.

Outside Access (Courtyard Garden Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located leading from the Technopark main reception area.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open towards you (pull).
  • The doors are double width.
  • The doors are heavy.
  • The door opening is 174cm (5ft 9in) wide.
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    • There is a slope to access this entrance.
    • The slope is located in front of the entrance.
    • The slope is easy.
    • The slope is permanent.

Reception (Main)

  • The desk/counter is 15m (16yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
  • There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
  • The lighting levels are medium.
  • The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
  • The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
  • The desk/counter is staffed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
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    • The main reception desk is located between the main and Courtyard Garden entrance.

Inside Access

  • There is level access to the service(s).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • This venue does not play background music.
  • The lighting levels are varied.
  • Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.

Reception (Admissions)

  • The reception desk is 20m (22yd) from the main entrance.
  • There is level access to reception from the entrance.
  • Lighting levels are medium.
  • The reception desk is high height.
  • The desk has a lowered section.
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • The type of system is a portable loop.
  • Staff are trained to use system.
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    • The Admissions area is located to the left as you face the main reception from the main entrance.

Outside Access (Student Advice, Employability and Careers Services)

  • This information is for the entrance located off the Courtyard Garden.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main doors open automatically.
  • The doors are single width.
  • The door opening is 111cm (3ft 8in) wide.
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    • There is a slope to access this entrance.
    • The slope is located in front of the entrance.
    • The slope is moderate.
    • The slope is permanent.
    • The automatic door requires a university card to access, and opens towards you.
    • This entrance leads directly into the advice and careers area from Technopark and the Courtyard Garden.
    • This area can also be accessed internally, via an automatic door.

Reception (Student Advice, Employability and Careers Services)

  • The desk/counter is 15m (16yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
  • There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
  • The lighting levels are medium.
  • The desk/counter is low (76cm or lower).
  • Comments View
    • The Student Advice, Employability and Careers Services reception is located to the right of the main reception as you enter from the main entrance.
    • It is straight ahead and 10m from the Student Advice, Employability and Careers Services entrance.

Accessible Toilet

  • There are not accessible toilet facilities within this venue.

Standard Toilet(s)

Additional Info

  • Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
  • Documents can be requested in Braille.
  • Documents can be requested 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.