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Disabled Access Guide for Construction Assessment Centre

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Address:
Knights Building, Lincoln College
Monks Road
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
L2 5HQ

Tel: 01522 876000
Fax: 01522 876200

Email: enquiries@lincolncollege.ac.uk

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

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Opening Times

DayOpening Times
Monday08:00 - 21:00
Tuesday08:00 - 21:00
Wednesday08:00 - 21:00
Thursday08:00 - 21:00
Friday08:00 - 16:30
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Location

The venue is situated within the centre of the city.

This venue is situated in Lincoln.

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

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Lincoln Central.

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

Parking

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This venue does have its own car park.

The car park is at the front of the venue.

The car park type is open air/surface.

There are 3 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 4m x 6m (13ft 1in x 19ft 8in).

The nearest designated bay is 56m (61yd) from the main entrance.

The furthest designated bay is 58m (63yd) 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 barrier entry to the car park.

The barriers are raised after 17.30 to allow for evening classes.

Outside Access (Main Entrance)

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This information is for the entrance located in the car park.

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are double width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 170cm (5ft 6in) wide.

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 within the main entrance.

The ramp or slope is easy.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

Inside Access

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There is not level access to the service.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

The lighting levels are bright.

Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.

Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.

Level Change (Inside Access)

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

The ramp or slope is located in the corridors throughout the centre.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

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 pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.

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

The adapted toilet is located outside the Plastering Workshop, on the far right of the building.

There is not 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 locking handle.

The width of the adapted toilet door is 87cm (2ft 10in).

The door is light.

The dimensions of the adapted toilet are 160cm x 300cm (5ft 2in x 9ft 10in).

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 right.

The lateral transfer space is 92cm (3ft ).

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.

It is tied up and out of reach (higher than 10cm (4in) from floor).

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 not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.

The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 49cm (1ft 7in).

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 118cm (3ft 10in) 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 123cm (4ft ) 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 good.

The contrast between the external door and wall is good.

The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.

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

The contrast between the walls and floor is good.

Lighting levels are bright.

The adapted toilet is also used as a standard female toilet.

Standard Toilet

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Access to Standard Male Toilets

The male toilets are located to the right as you enter the building.

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

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

Lighting levels are bright.

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 generally on duty.

Staff are trained to BSL level 2.

Staff are not Text Relay aware.