Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include a changing place.
- Related link Independent Living Skills Unit and Kitchen.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/venues/independent-living-skills-changing-places-and-toilets
- Related link Independent Living Skills Flat.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/venues/independent-living-skills-flat
Opening Times
- Opening times do vary depending on timetabling.
Getting Here
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By Road
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- Broomfield Hall Campus is located to the North East of Derby between Breadsall Morley. The Campus is easily accessed via the A38, the A61 and the A608. The Campus Postcode for Sat-Nav users is DE7 6DN.
- There are several open-air car parks located around the campus. The main car park is located to the right of the Haddon Building as you enter the site and is clearly signposted. There is also a dedicated car park for the Sports Centre just as you enter the campus which is clearly signposted. There are no parking charges, but you are required to register your registration number at the Haddon Building Reception next to the Main Car Park.
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By Bus
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- The campus is on the H1 bus route and there are bus stops directly outside the Main Campus entrance.
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By Train
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- The nearest train station is Derby and there are several Taxi services which run from there. Alternatively, you can take the H1 bus which drops off directly outside the Campus Main entrance.
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Useful Links
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- Derby Transport Information site.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
- National Rail Enquires.
- To view the web page described above click here (opens in new tab).
Useful Information
- To see more information on Inclusion and Support please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 0300 123 7890 ext 1208.
- Email: [email protected].
- The Inclusion and Support Service at Derby College offer support on all college sites in-class, outside of the classroom, with exams and assessments and in the wider college environment.
- To see more information on Student Services please click here (opens new tab).
- Telephone Number: 0800 028 0289.
- To see more information on How To Apply please click here (opens new tab).
Site/Campus Car Park (Main Car Park)
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Car Park
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- The car park is located to the left of the Haddon Building.
- The nearest building(s) to this car park is/are HE Centre and Haddon 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.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are available.
- The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
- There is/are 4 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within this car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 260cm x 450cm (8ft 6in x 14ft 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 staff, students, visitors and Blue Badge holders.
- There are no parking charges that apply on the day.
- Signs are not provided to give information on parking charges/restrictions.
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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 campus.
- This car park is not clearly signposted from the buildings.
- The nearest designated bay is 28m (30yd 1ft) from the HE Centre entrance.
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Comments
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- The car park is 47m from the Haddon Building main entrance.
- The slope from the car park is steep in some parts.
Outside Access (Kitchen and Changing Places Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located on the right hand side of the courtyard.
- There is step free access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 85cm (2ft 9in).
Getting Around
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Access
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- There are doors in corridors which have to be opened manually.
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Getting Around
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- There is not clear signage for building facilities/areas in the foyer/reception area.
- There is no 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.
Changing Places
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Location and access
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- The facility is located ahead as you enter the kitchen and changing place entrance.
- The facility is approximately 1m (3ft 3in) from the kitchen and changing place entrance.
- There is level access into the facility.
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Dimensions and features
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- You do not need a key for the facility.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The dimensions of the facility are 230cm x 390cm (7ft 7in x 12ft 10in).
- The facility changing bench height is adjustable.
- The facility changing bench is free standing.
- The length of the facility changing bench is 190cm (6ft 3in).
- The facility hoist is powered overhead.
- The overhead hoist covers all areas in cubicle.
- The sling is attached to the hoist by hook and loop.
- The facility toilet has a transfer space on both sides.
- The transfer space on the left as you face the toilet is 85cm (2ft 9in).
- The transfer space on the right as you face the toilet is 85cm (2ft 9in).
- Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
- As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- Dropdown rails are provided for the toilet.
- As you face the toilet the dropdown rail(s) is/are on both sides.
- The type of wash basin is fixed.
- Wall mounted grab rails are available at the wash basin.
- As you face the wash basin, the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- Disposal facilities are available.
- There is a/are sanitary and nappy/incontinence items bin disposal units.
- There is not a shelf next to the toilet.
- There is not a coat hook.
- A privacy screen is not available.
- Wide tear off paper roll is not available.
- The facility has a non-slip floor.
- A functioning emergency alarm is available.
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Accessible Shower
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- Accessible shower facilities are available.
- The facilities available in the accessible shower are an adjustable shower head.
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Comments
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- The transfer space on the left is blocked by lockers.
Accessible Toilet
- Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Location of Standard Toilet(s)
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- There are shared standard toilets facilities on the first floor.
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Standard Toilet Surveyed
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- A shared standard toilet was surveyed.
- The toilet surveyed is located on the first floor, in the corridor to the to the left as you reach the top of the stairs.
- There is step free access to the standard toilet(s) surveyed from the entrance.
- The standard toilet surveyed is approximately 3m from the lift.
- 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.