Disabled Access Guide for The President′s Office

The venue is situated within the centre of the campus.

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

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Connolly.

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

The President's Office is located on the 1st floor of the Albert College Building.

This venue does have its own car park.

The car park surface is tarmac.

Please see the separate guides for the Campus Car Parks for more details.

There is a reserved parking area, for authorised guests only, outside the Albert College entrance.

This information is for the entrance located opposite the main Restaurant.

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 188cm (6ft 2in) wide.

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

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

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

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

There are steps to access this area/service.

The steps are located to the left of the entrance as you face i.

There are 5 steps to the area/service.

The steps are not clearly marked.

The steps are medium.

The steps do not have handrails.

The ramp overcomes the steps mentioned, and has a handrail on the right hand side going up.

There is not level access to the service.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

This venue does not play background music.

The lighting levels are varied.

Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.

Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.

There are slight thresholds in some of the doorways in the President's office area.

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

The ramp or slope is located just inside the 1838 Club entrance.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

This ramp leads up from the entrance to the dining room and lift.

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

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open away from you (push).

The doors are single width.

The doors are heavy.

The door opening is 115cm (3ft 9in) wide.

There are steps to access this area/service.

The steps are located in front of the entrance.

There are 3 steps to the area/service.

The steps are not clearly marked.

The steps are medium.

The steps do not have handrails.

The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2.

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is medium.

The steps are not clearly marked.

The steps are medium height.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on the right side going up.

There is a landing.

These stairs are located just inside the Albert College entrance.

The lift is located at the far end of the dining room serving area.

The lift is a standard lift.

The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1-2-3.

The lift is 29m (32yd) from the 1838 Club entrance.

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

The dimensions of the lift are 1.01m x 1.4m (3ft 3in x 4ft 7in).

The clear door width is 79cm.

There are 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 not 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 have Braille markings.

The lift does have tactile markings.

The reception desk is 38m (41yd) from the 1838 Club entrance.

There is not level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is high.

The desk does not have a lowered section.

Lighting levels are medium.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

The reception area is located on the 1st floor, just outside the President's Office.

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

There is an adapted toilet available in the 1838 Club restaurant area on the ground floor.

Please see the separate guide for the 1838 Club for more details.

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Female and Male Toilets

The female and male toilets are located on the 1st floor, by the stairs.

The female and male toilets are 46m (50yd) from the 1838 Club entrance.

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

Lighting levels are medium.

Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.

Documents can be requested in Braille.

Documents can be requested in large print.

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

This service can be requested.