Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include a fitness suite, male and female changing rooms with standard showers and toilets.
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include Admissions, Student Advice, Employability and Careers Services.
- Related link Technopark.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-south-bank-university/access-guides/technopark
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- The Admissions and Recruitment Centre is located on the ground floor of Technopark.
Location
- The venue is situated within the centre of the area.
- This venue is situated in Elephant and Castle.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
- The nearest National Rail station is Elephant and Castle.
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest underground station is Elephant and Castle.
Opening Times
- Monday 09:30 - 16:30.
- Tuesday 09:30 - 16:30.
- Wednesday 09:30 - 16:30.
- Thursday 09:30 - 16:30.
- Friday 09:30 - 16:30.
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- The opening times are extended at certain times of the year, e.g. during clearing..
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
- Parking is not free for all users.
- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders can booked in advance.
- There are 1 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 300cm x 500cm (9ft 10in x 16ft 5in).
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are slopes/ramps.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a dropped kerb / non stepped access from the car park to the venue.
- The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
- There is not a designated drop off point.
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- The car park is located between this building and the London Road Building.
- The car park can be accessed via the Technopark staff entrance and the Courtyard Garden.
- Please see the guide for Technopark for more details.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on the corner of Ontario Street and London Road.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open automatically.
- The doors are single width.
- The door opening is 90cm (2ft 11in) wide.
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- The automatic door is push pad operated and opens towards you.
- There is also a manual revolving door next to the automatic door.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
Outside Access (Courtyard Garden Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located leading from the Technopark main reception area.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open towards you (pull).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 174cm (5ft 9in) wide.
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- There is a slope to access this entrance.
- The slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The slope is easy.
- The slope is permanent.
Reception (Main)
- The desk/counter is 15m (16yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
- The lighting levels are medium.
- The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
- The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
- The desk/counter is staffed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
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- The main reception desk is located between the main and Courtyard Garden entrance.
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 varied.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
Reception (Admissions)
- The reception desk is 20m (22yd) from the main entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- Lighting levels are medium.
- The reception desk is high height.
- The desk has a lowered section.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The type of system is a portable loop.
- Staff are trained to use system.
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- The Admissions area is located to the left as you face the main reception from the main entrance.
Outside Access (Student Advice, Employability and Careers Services)
- This information is for the entrance located off the Courtyard Garden.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open automatically.
- The doors are single width.
- The door opening is 111cm (3ft 8in) wide.
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- There is a slope to access this entrance.
- The slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The slope is moderate.
- The slope is permanent.
- The automatic door requires a university card to access, and opens towards you.
- This entrance leads directly into the advice and careers area from Technopark and the Courtyard Garden.
- This area can also be accessed internally, via an automatic door.
Reception (Student Advice, Employability and Careers Services)
- The desk/counter is 15m (16yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
- There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
- The lighting levels are medium.
- The desk/counter is low (76cm or lower).
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- The Student Advice, Employability and Careers Services reception is located to the right of the main reception as you enter from the main entrance.
- It is straight ahead and 10m from the Student Advice, Employability and Careers Services entrance.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There are not accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s)
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- The unisex toilets are located opposite the advice and careers reception.
- Unisex toilets are 15m (16yd) from the main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the unisex toilet.
- Lighting levels are medium.
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- The toilets contain a cubicle with grab rails fitted and a door that opens outwards.
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.
- Staff are Text Relay aware.