Disabled Access Guide for Learning Resource Centre - Crawley Campus

The Learning Resource Centre is located on the ground floor of the Tower Block in the main building.

The venue is situated within the centre of the campus.

This venue is situated in Crawley.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Crawley.

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 8 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.

The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 6m x 4.3m (19ft 8in x 14ft 1in).

The nearest designated bay is 15m (16yd) from the main entrance.

The furthest designated bay is 25m (27yd) 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 dropped kerbs.

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.

The main student parking area is located outside the Longley Building.

There are additional designated bays for Blue Badge holders in that car parking area.

Students require a permit to park in the college car park.

The parking is then pay and display on a daily basis.

This information is for the entrance located in front of the Middle Block.

There is level access to the service.

The main doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open automatically.

The doors are double width.

The door opening is 150cm (4ft 11in) wide.

There is separate entry and exit at this entrance.

This information is for the entrance located in the Tower Block.

There is 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 140cm (4ft 7in) wide.

The reception desk is 2m (6ft 6in) from the lift.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is high.

The desk has a lowered section.

Lighting levels are bright.

There is a hearing assistance system.

The hearing system is a portable loop.

Staff are trained to use the hearing system.

There is level access to the service.

The lighting levels are bright.

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

The floors which are accessible by stairs are LG-G-UG.

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is bright.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are deep.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on both sides.

There is a landing.

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

The platform lift accesses a small level change.

The lift is 3m (9ft 10in) from the Learning Resource Centre entrance.

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

The dimensions of the lift are 0.9m x 1.2m (2ft 11in x 3ft 11in).

The clear door width is 80cm.

This library does not house a regular supply of books in Braille.

This library does not house a regular supply of books in large print.

This library does house a regular supply of books on tape or disc.

There is an ordering service.

The library does not have computers with accessible software.

Auxiliary aids are not available for computer users.

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

The nearest adapted toilet is located in the Tower Block on the ground floor.

Please see the access guide for the main building for information.

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are not available.

The nearest standard toilets are located in the Tower Block on the ground floor.

Please see the access guide for the main building for information.

Staff do not 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.

Staff are Text Relay aware.