Access Guide
Introduction
- Central Admissions is located on the ground floor of the Kings Road Centre, just inside the link from the STEM Centre. It is where students come to discuss admissions queries.
- Related link Kings Road Centre.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/venues/kings-road-centre
Opening Times
- Monday 08:00 - 17:00.
- Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00.
- Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00.
- Thursday 08:00 - 17:00.
- Friday 08:00 - 16:30.
- Saturday Closed.
- Sunday Closed.
Location
- The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.
- This venue is situated in Devonport.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- The nearest National Rail station is Devonport.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Site/Campus Car Park (Front Visitors Car Park)
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Car Park
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- The car park is located at the front of the STEM Centre, off Kings Road.
- The nearest building(s) to this car park is/are STEM Centre and Stars Hair and Day Spa.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available.
- The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
- There is/are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within this car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 365cm x 510cm (11ft 12in x 16ft 9in).
- The dimensions of the designated bays do not vary in size.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park can be used by visitors.
- Parking charges apply for all users.
- Signs are provided to give information on parking charges/restrictions.
- Signs are clearly presented.
- Payment machines are located at the rear of the car park.
- There is a payment machine at a convenient height for wheelchair users.
- There is a level turning space (minimum 185cm x 210cm) in front of the payment machine(s).
- Payment can be made by phone.
- To see more information on parking policies please click here (opens new tab).
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Drop Off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point in this car park.
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Car Park Access
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- There is sloped access to the car park from the STEM Centre.
- This car park is not clearly signposted from the STEM Centre.
- The nearest designated bay is 20m (21yd 2ft) from the STEM Centre main entrance.
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Comments
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- Parking charges only apply during term time.
- Parking is free out of term time.
- This car park is also used as a drop off area.
- Payment by phone can be made viahttps://www.paybyphone.co.uk/
- It also contains 2 electric charging bays (photograph 6).
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the campus, off Kings Road.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
- The door(s) is/are push pad activated when exiting.
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The width of the door opening is 110cm (3ft 7in).
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Ramp/Slope
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- There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
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Comments
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- There are also automatic revolving doors at this entrance, to the left of the main accessible door (photograph 6). There is a button, 91cm high, available here to slow the speed the door rotates if required.
Outside Access (North Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
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Second set of doors
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- The automatic doors are push pad activated.
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 139cm (4ft 7in).
Level Change (North Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located either side of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is slight.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
- The ramp does have handrails.
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Comments
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- The ramp has handrails on different sides as you approach.
Outside Access (East Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open automatically.
- The doors are double width.
- The door opening is 180cm (5ft 11in) wide.
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Comments
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- These doors are push pad operated.
Level Change (East Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is slight.
Entrance (Central Admissions Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located off the main corridor.
- There is step free access at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
- The automatic door(s) is / are push pad activated.
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 192cm (6ft 4in).
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service(s).
- The lighting levels are medium.
- Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.
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Comments
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- Portable hearing loops are available if requested in advance.
Accessible Toilet
- There are accessible toilets available within the Kings Road Centre main building.
- Please see the access guide for Kings Road Centre for further details.
Standard Toilet(s)
- Standard toilets are available in the Kings Road Centre main building.
- Please see the access guide for the Kings Road Centre for further details.
Additional Info
- 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.