Disabled Access Guide for Body Shop Hair and Beauty Salons

Services/facilities within the building include Hair and Beauty Salons.

The salons are open to the public to give students real world experience.

The Body Shop Hair and Beauty Salons are located on the 2nd floor of the Easterhouse Campus Building.

The salons are both open to the public at various times during the week, depending on courses.

For details on the opening times, please contact the salon.

The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.

This venue is situated in Glasgow.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Easterhouse.

There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

The Body Shop Hair and Beauty Salons are located on the 2nd floor of the Easterhouse Campus Building.

This venue does have its own car park.

Parking is free for all users.

The car park is at the front of the venue.

The car park type is open air/surface.

Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.

There are 6 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 4.5m x 3.5m (14ft 9in x 11ft 5in).

The nearest designated bay is 27m (29yd) from the main entrance.

The furthest designated bay is 33m (36yd) from the main entrance.

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.

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 also a convenient drop off point in the car park, at the top of the ramp leading to the entrance.

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 158cm (5ft 2in) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 187cm (6ft 1in) wide.

The automatic doors open towards you.

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

The ramp or slope is located leading down to the entrance.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.

The ramp has handrails on both sides.

The floors which are accessible by stairs are LG-G-1-2.

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 both sides.

There is not a landing.

There is a lift for public use.

The lift is located just past the main reception.

The floors which are accessible by this lift are LG-G-1-2.

The lift is 15m (16yd) from the main entrance.

Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.

The dimensions of the lift are 1.47m x 0.15m (4ft 9in x 5in).

The clear door width is 110cm.

There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.

There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.

The lift does have a visual floor indicator.

The lift does have an audible announcer.

The controls for the lift are not within reach for a wheelchair user.

The controls are above 110 cm high

The lighting level in the lift is medium.

The lift does have Braille markings.

There is level access to the service.

Level access is via lift.

The main doors open away from you (push).

The doors are single width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 89cm (2ft 11in) wide.

There is level access to the service.

Level access is via lift.

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.

The reception desk is 1m (3ft 3in) from the Hair Salon entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is medium height.

The desk does not have a lowered section.

Lighting levels are medium.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

There is level access to the service.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

This venue does play background music.

Music is played in the hair salon.

The lighting levels are medium.

Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.

Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.

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

There are adapted toilets available in the Easterhouse Campus building.

Please see the separate guide for the main building for more details.

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are not available.

There are standard toilets available in the Easterhouse Campus building.

Please see the separate guide for the main building for more details.

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.

The photograph shows the front wash basin in the Hair Salon, which is accessible to wheelchair users.