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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include college services, teaching rooms, café and a theatre.
• Related link City Campus Building.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/venues/city-campus-building

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• Comments View
  • HR is located on the 5th Floor of the City Campus Building - City of Glasgow College.

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Opening Times

• Monday 08:30 - 16:30.
• Tuesday 08:30 - 16:30.
• Wednesday 08:30 - 16:30.
• Thursday 08:30 - 16:30.
• Friday 08:30 - 16:30.
• Saturday Closed.
• Sunday Closed.

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Getting Here

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• By Road View
  • The city campus is located in central Glasgow, off Cathedral Street which is close to the M8 motorway.
  • There is Blue Badge parking beside the building on level 2. There is an on-site car park for permit holders nearby. Blue Badge and standard on-street parking is available nearby. A public car park is available nearby.
• By Bus View
  • The campus can be accessed via a number of bus routes, including buses X3, X11, X19, X25/A, X28, X37, X39, X85, X86, X87, 13/A, 19/A, 38/A/B/C/E, 57/A, 213, 240X, 832, 833, 834, 837, 839, 840, 866.
• By Train View
  • The nearest railway station is Queen Street. However, all of the central Glasgow stations are within reach of the campus using public transport.
• By Underground View
  • The nearest subway station is Buchanan Street.
• Useful Links View
  • Please see the Campus Locations and Contact Us page of the College website for more information on getting to the campus.
  • To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
  • The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport website for details on buses and the Subway.
  • To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
  • The National Rail Enquiries website for details on trains to the Glasgow Stations.
  • To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).

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Useful Information

• To see more information on Equality, Diversity & Inclusion please click here (opens new tab).
• Telephone Number: 0141 375 5401/5402.
• Email: [email protected].
• To see more information on Help Choosing A Course from Professional Careers Advisors please click here (opens new tab).
• Telephone Number: 0141 375 5172 or 0141 272 6578.
• Email: [email protected].
• To see more information on Accommodation please click here (opens new tab).
• Telephone Number: 0141 375 5533.
• Email: [email protected].
• Disposable puppy mats are available from reception for assistive dogs. An outside toilet area will possibly be added in the future.

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Building Parking

• The building does have its own dedicated parking.

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• Building Car Park View
  • The car park can be used by Blue Badge holders.
  • There are no parking charges that apply on the day.
  • The car park is located at the side of the building, on level 2.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available.
  • There is/are 10 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are signposted but have no markings.
  • The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 430cm x 601cm (14ft 1in x 19ft 9in).
  • The dimensions of the designated bays do not vary in size.
  • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
  • The nearest designated bay is 13m (14yd 8in) from the main entrance.
  • The route from the car park to the building is accessible to a wheelchair user.
  • The car park surface is block paving.
• Site/Campus Car Parks View
  • There is a site/campus car park for staff, students and visitors within approximately 200m.
  • The name of the car park is City Campus Car Park.
  • The car park is located further towards the city centre, off Cathedral Street.
• Public Car Parks View
  • There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
  • The name of the car park is NCP George Street Car Park.
  • The car park is located off Montrose Street.
• On Street Parking View
  • Clearly signed and/or marked on street Blue Badge parking bays are available.
  • The dimensions of the marked Blue Badge bays are 220cm x 550cm (7ft 3in x 18ft 1in).
  • The on street Blue Badge parking bay(s) is/are located on Rottenrow.
  • Clearly signed and/or standard marked parking bays are available.
  • The dimensions of the standard marked parking bays are 270cm x 700cm (8ft 10in x 22ft 12in).
  • The on street standard parking bay(s) is/are located on Rottenrow and Montrose Street.
• Drop Off Point View
  • There is a designated drop off point.
  • There is not a dropped kerb from the drop off point.
  • The drop off point is located in the turning circle of the building car park, near the main entrance.
• Comments View
  • There are steep gradients on Montrose Street/Rottenrow.

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Site/Campus Car Park

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• Car Park View
  • The car park is located on College Way, off Cathedral Street, to the left as you face the City Campus Building.
  • The nearest building(s) to this car park is/are City Campus Building.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • The car park surface is tarmac and block paving.
  • Designated Blue Badge parking bays are not available.
• Charges and Restrictions View
  • This car park can be used by permit holders.
  • There are no parking charges that apply on the day.
  • Signs are not provided to give information on parking charges/restrictions.
• Drop Off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop off point in this car park.
• Car Park Access View
  • There is sloped access to the car park from the City Campus Building.
  • This car park is not clearly signposted from the City Campus Building.
• Comments View
  • An intercom security barrier is in operation.
  • There are 2 spaces available with a charging point for electric cars in the car park.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance - Level 2)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building, to level 2.
  • There is step free access at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically (towards you).
  • The door(s) is/are push pad activated.
  • The door(s) is / are single.
  • The width of the door opening is 85cm (2ft 9in).
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
  • The ramp/slope is located leading up to the car park from Cathedral Street.
  • The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
  • The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
  • The ramp is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
  • The ramp does not have handrails.
• Step(s) View
  • There is a / are step(s) at this entrance.
  • The step(s) is / are located leading up from the slope towards the entrance.
  • There is / are 15+ step(s) to access the entrance.
  • There is tactile paving at the top and bottom of the step(s).
  • The step(s) is / are clearly marked.
  • The step(s) is / are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The handrails are on both sides.
• Comments View
  • There are heavy 135cm wide revolving doors to the right at this entrance.

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Main Entrance Level 2 to Central Main Lifts A-H - Route Plan

• Access to HR for wheelchair users would be via the main entrance Level 2.
• Pass through the entrance and turn to the right and head towards the reception desk.
• At the reception desk bear to the left towards the security barriers this is a distance of approximately 29m from the entrance.
• There are 4 security barriers 50cm wide and 1security barrier 90cm wide to enter to access the lifts lobby area beyond.
• The security barriers are automatic opening.
• A ucard is required to bypass through the security barriers.
• The lifts are 5m beyond the security barriers.
• Using the lifts to the 5th floor gives access to the HR entrance.
• When exiting the lifts on the 5th floor turn right and the entrance to HR is to the left 22m from the lift entrance.

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Entrance (Security Gates)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located throughout the building.
  • There is step free access at this entrance.
  • A key card is required for access at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is / are double.
  • The width of the door opening is 90cm (2ft 11in).
• Comments View
  • There are the 90cm wide gates at each set of barriers, with standard gates being 50cm wide.

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Lift (Central Main Lifts A-H)

• There is a lift for public use.
• The lift is located to the right as you enter.
• The lift is a standard lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are 1, M, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
• Wall mounted information boards are provided at lift landings.
• The weight limit for the lift is 1600 Kg.
• The lift is approximately 35m (38yd 10in) from the main entrance.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The clear door width is 110cm (3ft 7in).
• The dimensions of the lift are 136cm x 203cm (4ft 6in x 6ft 8in).
• 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 lift does not have a hearing enhancement system.
• The lift does not have Braille markings.
• The lift does have tactile markings.
• The controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
• The lighting level in the lift is bright.

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• Comments View
  • There is a 105cm high touch assist screen to help determine which lift to use.
  • It has a tactile help/audio assistance button.
  • There are 4 similar lifts grouped at the front of the building (covering levels G-6), 1 to the right of the building and 2 to the rear right.
  • There is 1 near the rear corridor, 2 halfway along the rear corridor and 1 at the end of the rear corridor.

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Getting Around

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• Access View
  • There is step free access throughout the building via lift(s).
  • There are not doors in corridors which have to be opened manually.
• Getting Around View
  • There is clear signage for building facilities/areas in the foyer/reception area.
  • There is clearly written, tactile, braille and pictorial directional signage at key points of circulation routes.
  • There is high colour contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of corridors.
  • The lighting levels are good.
  • This building does not play background music.
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • The system is a portable loop.
  • Portable hearing loops are available from the Disabled Store, located on the first floor of the City Campus Building.

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Entrance (HR)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located on the 5th floor of the City Campus Building.
  • There is step free access at this entrance, via lift.
  • There is not a bell/buzzer.
  • There is not an intercom.
  • A UCard is required for access at this entrance.
  • The height of the card reader/lock is 96cm (3ft 2in).
  • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
  • The door(s) is / are double (with one leaf locked).
  • The door(s) is / are heavy.
  • The width of the door opening is 90cm (2ft 11in).

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Getting Around (HR)

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• Access View
  • There is step free access throughout the building via lift(s).
  • There are doors in corridors which have to be opened manually.
• Getting Around View
  • There is clear signage for building facilities/areas in the foyer/reception area.
  • There is clearly written directional signage at key points of circulation routes.
  • There is high colour contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
  • The lighting levels are good.
  • This building does not play background music.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Comments View
  • The HR office area is 66m along the corridor at the rear of the building from the HR entrance on the 5th floor.
  • There are 2 offices to the left that are used for private meetings.
  • Offices on other floors can be made available on request if needed.

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HR Meeting Room C.05.111

• Meeting Room C.05.111 is to the left when you enter the HR entrance on the 5th floor, 5m from the HR entrance.
• There is a heavy single door that opens away from you 90cm wide to enter the room.
• There is a meeting table 73cm high and chairs that have armrests.
• There is no hearing loop available in the room.

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Accessible Toilet (HR C.05.122)

• Accessible toilet facilities are available.

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
  • There is Braille, written text and pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 63m (68yd 2ft) from the HR entrance on the 5th floor.
  • The accessible toilet is located at the rear of the building.
  • There is level access to this accessible toilet.
  • This is by lift.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is locked by a twist lock.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 90cm (2ft 11in).
  • The door is heavy.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 212cm x 228cm (6ft 11in x 7ft 6in).
  • There is a clear 150cm x 150cm manoeuvring space in the accessible toilet.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 132cm (4ft 4in).
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • There is an emergency pull cord alarm in the cubicle.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is a/are female sanitary disposal units.
  • There is a/are coat hook(s).
  • There are coat hooks in the toilet at 100cm and 146cm from the floor.
• Position of Fixtures View
  • Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There is a shelf within the accessible toilet.
  • The shelf is higher than 95cm (3ft 1in).
  • There is a mirror.
  • Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 90cm.
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
  • The lighting levels are medium.

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Standard Toilet(s) (HR)

• There are no standard toilets in the HR area.
• The nearest standard toilets are by the lift lobby area on the 5th floor.

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Accessible Toilet

• Accessible toilet facilities are available.

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• Location and Access View
  • There is pictorial, Braille, written text and tactile signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 18m (19yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
  • This accessible toilet is located over to the left as you enter.
  • There are similar accessible toilets in the same location near the lifts on levels 1-10 excluding the mezzanine level and level 7. Some other toilets offer alternating transfer space and lower level mirrors. There are many accessible toilets in different locations throughout the building excluding the mezzanine and lecture theatre levels. Accessible toilets are generally located in the same location on each floor - near the front lifts, rear corridors and by the stairs to the right of the building. Check other guides for detail of these additional toilets by location.
  • There is level access to this accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • The door opens by sliding.
  • The door is locked by a lever twist.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 88cm (2ft 11in).
  • The door is heavy.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 170cm x 223cm (5ft 7in x 7ft 4in).
  • There is a clear 150cm x 150cm manoeuvring space in the accessible toilet.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 106cm (3ft 6in).
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • There is an emergency pull cord alarm in the cubicle.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is a/are non-infectious waste disposal units.
  • There is a/are coat hook(s).
  • There are coat hooks in the toilet at 110cm and 145cm from the floor.
• Position of Fixtures View
  • Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There is a shelf within the accessible toilet.
  • The shelf is not higher than 95cm (3ft 1in).
  • There is not a mirror.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • There is a soap dispenser.
  • The soap dispenser can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the soap dispenser is 85cm.
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is good.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
  • The lighting levels are bright.
• Comments View
  • The level 2 lift block and first aid room accessible toilets offer baby change facilities.
  • The height of the baby change tables once extended is 97cm.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Location of Standard Toilet(s) View
  • There are male and female standard toilets facilities on the ground floor, the first floor, the second floor, the third floor, the fourth floor, the fifth floor, the sixth floor, the seventh floor, the eighth floor, the ninth floor and the tenth floor.
• Standard Toilet Surveyed View
  • A male standard toilet was surveyed.
  • The toilet surveyed is located ahead as you enter, near the main central lifts.
  • There is a female standard toilet in the same location.
  • There is step free access to the standard toilet(s) surveyed from the entrance.
  • The standard toilet surveyed is approximately 20m from the main entrance.
  • There is not a/are not cubicle(s) suitable for ambulant disabled people in the standard toilet(s) surveyed.
  • Lighting levels in the standard toilet surveyed are good.