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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include a fitness suite, male and female changing rooms with standard showers and toilets.

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Introduction

• Related link Keyworth Centre.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-south-bank-university/access-guides/keyworth-centre
• Related link K2.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/london-south-bank-university/access-guides/k2
• Related link London Road Building.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/university-of-the-arts-london-ual/london-college-of-fashion-curtain-road/access-guides/london-college-of-fashion-curtain-road-main-building

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  • The Breakpoint Cafe is located on the ground floor of the Keyworth Centre, behind reception, to the right past the turnstiles.

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Opening Times

• Monday 08:30 - 19:45.
• Tuesday 08:30 - 19:45.
• Wednesday 08:30 - 19:45.
• Thursday 08:30 - 19:45.
• Friday 08:30 - 16:00.

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Location

• The venue is situated within the centre of the area.
• This venue is situated in Elephant and Castle.
• The nearest mainline station is Elephant and Castle.
• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest underground station is Elephant and Castle.

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Parking

• Standard pay and display parking bays, 200x500cm, are available on Keyworth Street outside this building and to the side on Ontario Street.
• There is a dropped kerb, which does not have tactile paving, from these bays.
• University parking is available to the rear of the K2 Building, the London Road Building and Technopark.
• Please see the guides for these buildings for more details.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building, on Keyworth Street.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open(s) by revolving.

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  • The revolving doors are automatic.
  • 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.

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Outside Access (Accessible Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located to the right of the main entrance as you face it.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open automatically.
• The doors are single width.
• The door opening is 110cm (3ft 7in) wide.

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  • A university card with extra access is required to use this entrance.
  • There is no bell or intercom for visitors to notify reception if they need to use this entrance.
  • 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.

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Level Change (Inside Access)

• There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
• The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
• The ramp/slope is located just inside the main entrance.
• The ramp/slope is permanent.
• The ramp does have handrails.
• The handrails are on both sides.
• The width of the ramp/slope is 143cm (4ft 8in).
• There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
• The step(s) is/are located just inside the main entrance.
• There is/are 6 step(s) to the area/service.
• The lighting levels at the step(s) are medium.
• The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
• The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
• The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.

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Reception (Main)

• The desk/counter is 33m (36yd 3in) from the accessible entrance.
• There is not level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
• The lighting levels are medium.
• The desk/counter is high (110cm+).
• The desk/counter has a low (76cm or lower) section.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.

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  • There are 53cm wide turnstiles and a 104cm wide gate next to the desk leading to the lifts, stairs and main part of the building.
  • The turnstiles require a university card to access. The gate is opened by reception.

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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 medium.
• Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.

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Eating and Drinking

• The following information is for the café.
• Full table service is not available.
• Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
• Food or drinks cannot be brought to the table.
• No tables are permanently fixed.
• No chairs are permanently fixed.
• No chairs have armrests.
• The nearest table is approximately 43m (47yd 1in) from the accessible entrance.
• The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 70cm (2ft 4in).
• The distance between the floor and the highest table is 71cm (2ft 4in).
• There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
• Plastic / takeaway cups are available.
• Plastic / takeaway cutlery is available.
• Drinking straws are not available.
• Menus are wall only.
• Menus are not available in Braille.
• Menus are not available in large print.
• Picture menus are not available.
• Menus are clearly written.
• Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
• The type of food served here is sandwiches and hot and cold snacks.

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Accessible Toilet

• There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.

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  • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 39m (42yd 1ft) from the accessible entrance.
  • This accessible toilet is located in the standard toilets, just past the turnstiles and reception.
  • There is a similar cubicle in the female toilets. There are also adapted cubicles within the standard toilets on all other floors. The transfer spaces vary on each floor and some of the cubicles have sliding doors.
  • There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is not a unisex toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is locked by a sliding bolt.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 94cm (3ft 1in).
  • The door is light.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 148cm x 200cm (4ft 10in x 6ft 7in).
  • There is not 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 94cm (3ft 1in).
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is not a mixer tap.
  • There is an emergency pull cord alarm in the cubicle.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
  • There is a/are coat hook(s).
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  • Wall-mounted grab rails are available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
  • 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 47cm (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).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • There is a low colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is poor.
  • 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 poor.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
  • The lighting levels are poor.

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Accessible Toilet (Unisex)

• There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.

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  • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
  • There is no signage on or near the toilet door.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 36m (39yd 1ft) from the accessible entrance.
  • This accessible toilet is located on the ground floor, just past the barriers, next to the male standard toilet.
  • There is not level access to this accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a unisex toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • The door opens inwards.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 76cm (2ft 6in).
  • The door is light.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 206cm x 258cm (6ft 9in x 8ft 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 133cm (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 not a mixer tap.
  • There is not an emergency pull cord alarm in the cubicle.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is a/are general domestic waste disposal units.
  • There is a/are coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • Wall-mounted grab rails are available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
  • 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 46cm (1ft 6in).
  • 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).
• 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 fair colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
  • The lighting levels are medium.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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  • Standard toilets are available.
• Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
  • The female toilets are located on the ground floor, left past the turnstiles.
  • The female toilets are 44m (48yd) from the accessible entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female toilet.
  • Lighting levels are low.
• Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
  • The male toilets are located on the ground floor, just past the turnstiles.
  • The male toilets are 36m (39yd) from the accessible entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet.
  • Lighting levels are low.
• Comments View
  • There are standard toilets available on all floors.

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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.