Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include science labs and the campus library.
- Related link I.M.Marsh Library.
- Http://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/liverpool-john-moores-university/immarsh-library
- Related link North Building.
- Http://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/liverpool-john-moores-university/north-building
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- The I.M.Marsh Library occupies the majority of the ground floor of this building, so the science labs are all located on other floors.
- The Art, Design and Technology areas of the North Building are accessed from the ground floor of the Science Block.
Location
- The venue is situated outside the centre of the town or city.
- This venue is situated in Aigburth.
- The venue is situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- The nearest National Rail station is Aigburth.
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Comments
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- Services within this venue are laboratories, classrooms and lecturers rooms.
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 - 17:00.
- Saturday Closed.
- Sunday Closed.
Shared Section (pakring)
Outside Access (Science Block Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 144cm (4ft 9in).
Level Change (Science Block Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located leading from the car park to the building.
- The ramp/slope is moderate.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service(s).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- The lighting levels are bright.
- Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.
- Customers cannot charge scooters or wheelchairs at the venue.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G, 1, 2.
- The stairs are located to the left on entering the building.
- The stairs are approximately 7m from the main entrance.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- There are manual, light, double doors to access the stairwell on the ground floor.
- The lighting levels are bright.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are deep (18cm+).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- There is a landing.
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Other
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- The area(s)/service(s) on the floors which are not accessible is/are the laboratories and lecture rooms.
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Comments
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- The handrail is only on the left for the first two steps.
- There are also stairs on the far side of the building which lead to the Microbiology and Food Sciences labs.
- These have handrails on both sides covering all stairs.
Accessible Toilet
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
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- Accessible toilets are available in the Library.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
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Access to Standard Female Toilet(s)
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- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet(s).
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Access to Standard Male Toilet(s)
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- Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet(s).
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Comments
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- Standard toilets are available in the Library.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Staff do not receive deaf awareness training.
- Documents can be requested in Braille.
- Documents can be requested in large print.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
- This service can be requested.