Services/facilities within the building include The Library and Flexible Learning Centre, the Willow Salon, the Rowan Restaurant and Training Kitchen, the Coffee Shop, the Independent Living Centre, the Larch Childcare Centre, Care, Science and Electronics, Visual Arts and Design, IT, Construction Workshops and a Sound Engineering Studio.

Related link Library and Flexible Learning Centre.

Related link Coffee Shop.

Related link Independent Living Centre.

These are the general opening times for the building.

The building is manned by security staff 24 hours a day, so can be accessed at any time.

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.

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.

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 146cm (4ft 9in) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 148cm (4ft 10in) 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 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.

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.

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.

The reception desk is 11m (12yd) from the main entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is low.

Lighting levels are medium.

There is a hearing assistance system.

The hearing system is a fixed loop.

There is level access to the service.

There is a hearing assistance system.

The system is a fixed loop.

The lighting levels are adjustable.

Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.

Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.

The hearing loop is fitted in the Care classroom on the ground floor.

All teaching rooms have sound attenuation which reduces reverberation to less than 0.5 of a second.

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

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is bright.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are medium height.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on both sides.

There is a landing.

These stairs are located in the atrium by the lift.

There are other similar staircases located throughout the building.

There is a lift for public use.

The lift is located to the left of the main entrance as you enter.

The lift is a standard lift.

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

The lift is 22m (24yd) from the main entrance.

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

The dimensions of the lift are 1.3m x 1.42m (4ft 3in x 4ft 7in).

The clear door width is 99cm.

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

There is 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 within reach for a wheelchair user.

The lighting level in the lift is medium.

The lift does not have Braille markings.

The lift does have tactile markings.

Location and access

Dimensions and features

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

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

Location of and access to adapted toilets

Features and dimensions of adapted toilets

Position of fixtures in adapted toilets

Colour contrast and lighting in adapted toilets

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.

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.

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.

Standard level access shower facilities are not available.

There is level access to the services from the shower facilities.

There are standard showers located in the staff and student standard toilets on the ground floor.

The showers are accessed by a deep step.

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 1.

Staff are not Type Talk aware.

This venue is part of a local or national disability initiative.

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Most members of staff have basic BSL training, and several at each site are trained to level 1.

The photograph shows the Student Common Room, located off the main atrium.

It contains seating and a TV.

The photograph shows the entrance to the Advice Office, which is located directly behind the main reception, and is accessed by a single, light door, 86 cm wide, which opens inwards.

The office provides advice for students on academic, financial and personal matters, and is open 09.45 - 16.45 Monday - Thursday, and 08.45 - 16.00 on Fridays.