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Disabled Access Guide for The Coffee Shop

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Address:
East End Campus
John Wheatley College
2 Haghill Road
Glasgow
G31 3SR

Tel: 0141 588 1500
Fax: 0141 588 1503

Email: advice@jwheatley.ac.uk

Web: http://www.jwheatley.ac.uk

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Opening Times

DayOpening Times
Monday08:30 - 15:00
Tuesday08:30 - 15:00
Wednesday08:30 - 15:00
Thursday08:30 - 15:00
Friday08:30 - 15:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Location

The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.

This venue is situated in Glasgow.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Duke Street.

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

The Coffee Shop is located within the main atrium of the East End Campus building.

Parking

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This venue does have its own car park.

Parking is free for all users.

The car park is at the back 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 7 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3m x 4.5m (9ft 10in x 14ft 9in).

The nearest designated bay is 22m (24yd) from the car park entrance.

The furthest designated bay is 32m (35yd) from the car park 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.

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.

There is also parking available at the front of the building.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

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

There is not level access to the service.

Level Change (Main Entrance)

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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 not a level landing at the top of the ramp.

There are steps to access this area/service.

The steps are located in front of the entrance.

There are 7 steps to the area/service.

The steps are not clearly marked.

The steps are medium.

The steps do have handrails.

The handrails are on both sides.

Outside Access (Car Park Entrance)

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

There is not level access to the service.

The bell is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.

The main doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 155cm (5ft 1in) wide.

A staff swipe card is required to use this entrance.

The automatic doors open towards you.

Visitors and students should ring the bell to gain access.

Level Change (Car Park Entrance)

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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 easy.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

Inside Access

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There is level access to the service.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

This venue does not play background music.

The lighting levels are bright.

Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.

Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.

Restaurant / Bar

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The following information is for the cafe.

Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.

Food or drinks can be brought to the table.

There is not a lowered section at the service counter.

No tables are permanently fixed.

No chairs are permanently fixed.

No chairs have armrests.

The nearest table is 23m (25yd) from the main entrance.

The distance between the floor and the lowest dining table is 73cm (2ft 4in).

The distance between the floor and the highest dining table is 110cm (3ft 7in).

There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.

Menus are available hand held.

Menus are not available in Braille.

Menus are not available in large print.

Picture menus are not available.

Menus are clearly written.

Menus are presented in contrasting colours.

The type of food served here is sandwiches, hot and cold snacks.

Adapted Toilet

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There are adapted toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Location of and access to adapted toilets

The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.

There is tactile signage on or near the toilet door.

There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.

The adapted toilet is 30m (33yd) from the main entrance.

The adapted toilet is located just behind the main reception, next to the Advice Office.

There is level access to the adapted toilet.

Features and dimensions of adapted toilets

This is a unisex toilet.

A key is not required for the adapted toilet.

The door opens outwards.

The door is locked by a twist lock.

The width of the adapted toilet door is 90cm (2ft 11in).

The door is light.

The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 191cm x 131cm (6ft 3in x 4ft 3in).

Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the adapted toilet.

There is a lateral transfer space.

As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.

The lateral transfer space is 90cm (2ft 11in).

There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.

There is a flush on the transfer side.

The tap type is lever.

There is a mixer tap.

There is not a functional emergency alarm available.

No emergency alarm is fitted in the cubicle.

Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.

There is not a coat hook.

Position of fixtures in adapted toilets

Wall mounted rails are available.

As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.

There is not a shelf within the adapted toilet.

There are mirrors in the adapted toilet.

Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.

The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 6in).

There is a hand dryer.

The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.

The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm.

The hand dryer is 113cm (3ft 8in) high.

There is a toilet roll holder.

The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.

The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm.

The toilet roll holder is 102cm (3ft 4in) high.

There is a sink.

The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.

The sink is not placed higher than 74cm.

Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets

The contrast between the internal door and wall is fair.

The contrast between the external door and wall is fair.

The contrast between the grab rails and wall is fair.

The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is fair.

The contrast between the walls and floor is good.

Lighting levels are bright.

There is an identical adapted toilet on 1st floor, directly to the left as you exit the lift.

There are also similar adapted toilets located on both floors at the far end of the corridor by the lift. These have the transfer space on the right.

Changing Places

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Location and access

The facility is located just off the man atrium, opposite the Coffee Shop.

The facility is 33m (36yd) from the main entrance.

There is level access to the facility.

Dimensions and features

The dimensions of the facility are 300cm x 250cm (9ft 10in x 8ft 2in).

The facility changing bench height is adjustable.

The facility changing bench is free standing.

The length of the bench is 180cm (5ft 10in).

The facility hoist is powered overhead.

The overhead hoist covers all areas in the cubicle.

The sling is attached to the hoist by loop.

The facility toilet is corner.

The transfer space on the right as you face the toilet is 140cm (4ft 7in).

Wall mounted rails are available.

As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.

Drop down rails are provided.

As you face the toilet the drop down rails are on the right.

The type of sink is fixed.

Wall mounted hand rails are available at the sink.

As you face the sink rails are available on the left.

Disposal facilities are available.

A privacy screen is not available.

Wide tear off paper roll is not available.

The facility has a non slip floor.

A functioning emergency alarm is not available.

No emergency alarm is fitted in the cubicle.

The is also a mobile hoist available in the Changing Place.

Standard Toilet (Student Toilets)

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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female and Male Toilets

The female and male toilets are located off the main atrium, next to the car park entrance.

The female and male toilets are 38m (41yd) from the main entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilet.

Lighting levels are bright.

These toilets also contains lockers and standard showers.

There are also standard toilets available on the 1st floor, to the left as you exit the lift.

Standard Toilet (Staff Toilets)

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female and Male Toilets

The female and male toilets are located off the main atrium, opposite the Coffee Shop.

The female and male toilets are 26m (28yd) from the main entrance.

Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilet.

Lighting levels are medium.

These toilets also contain lockers and standard showers.

Additional Information

Staff do receive disability awareness training.

Documents can be requested in Braille.

Documents can be requested in large print.

Registered assistance dogs are welcomed.

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

This service can be requested.

Staff are Text Relay aware.

Plastic cups are available.

Plastic cutlery is available.

Drinking straws are available on request.