Disabled Access Guide for Gym

The venue is situated within the centre of the campus.

This venue is situated in Norwich.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Norwich.

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

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.

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

There are 17 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 3.4m x 4.7m (11ft 1in x 15ft 5in).

The nearest designated bay is 100m (109yd) from the main entrance.

The furthest designated bay is 132m (144yd) 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 a designated drop off point.

The drop off point is located outside the main entrance to the Norwich Building.

The drop off point is several bays with a 30 minute time limit, shown in photograph 2.

This venue does have its own car park.

Parking is not free for all users.

The car park is located next to the Norfolk Building.

The car park type is open air/surface.

There are 0 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

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 loose chippings.

The patron does not have to cross a road.

The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

Student parking is pay and display.

This information is for the entrance located on Broadland Drive.

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 180cm (5ft 10in) wide.

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

The ramp or slope is located to the left as you face the entrance.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.

The width of the ramp or slope is 105cm (3ft 5in).

There are steps to access this area/service.

The steps are located in front of the entrance.

There are 11 steps to the area/service.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are medium.

The steps do have handrails.

The handrails are on both sides.

The ramp is used to bypass the steps.

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

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is medium.

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.

There is a lift for public use.

The lift is located to the right 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 10m (11yd) from the main entrance.

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

The dimensions of the lift are 1.1m x 1.4m (3ft 7in x 4ft 7in).

The clear door width is 80cm.

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 bright.

The lift does not have Braille markings.

The lift does have tactile markings.

There are standard changing rooms available.

The standard changing rooms are located on the ground floor of the Norfolk building.

The standard changing room is 14m (15yd) from the main entrance.

There is level access to the standard changing rooms.

The changing rooms contain changing cubicles, including larger cubicles.

Adapted toilets are available in the main part of the Norfolk Building.

Standard level access shower facilities are available.

The showers are located in the male and female changing rooms.

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

The larger cubicles in the changing rooms have their own showers.

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female Toilets

The female toilets are located in the female changing room.

The female toilets are 11m (12yd) from the main entrance.

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

Access to Standard Male Toilets

The male toilets are located in the male changing room.

The male toilets are 14m (15yd) from the main entrance.

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

This information is for the entrance located on the 1st floor of the Norfolk building.

There is level access to the service.

The main doors open towards you (pull).

The doors are single width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 85cm (2ft 9in) wide.

There is level access to the service.

This venue does not play background music.

Motorised scooters are not allowed in public parts of the venue.

Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.

The photograph shows the Performance Lab area, which is being set up next to the fitness suite.

Access to fitness suite

The fitness suite is located on the first floor.

Fitness Suite (General)

Staff receive no training in assisting disabled people.

Equipment suitable for mobility or sensory impaired users includes free weights.

A portable hearing loop is not available for induction.

There is clear manoeuvring space between equipment.

There is level access to all of the equipment.

Access to the fitness suite from the lift is via the Performance Lab area.

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.