Access Guide
Evacuation and Fire Safety Provisions
- Please note: If booking a space where level access is required, please first contact UCL’s Fire Safety team for building-specific evacuation and safety information at [email protected] / Telephone Number: (0)20 7679 7234.
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Access To
- Student Support & Wellbeing Services are located on floor 2 of the Student Centre.
- There is one main entrance and two other smaller single door entrances into the reception area.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access and a lift.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into the Student Support & Wellbeing Services.
- There are double manual doors which are permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 195cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
Reception
- The reception is located in front of you on entrance.
- The distance from the Student Support & Wellbeing Services main entrance is 4m.
- There is step-free level access to reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 106cm.
- There is a lowered section at the desk.
- The height of the lowered section is 76cm.
- The reception has a television.
- There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system could not be tested at the time of the survey.
- The height of the touchscreen display ranges from 105cm to 120cm from the floor.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, benches, stools and high stools.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables, high tables and desks.
- All tables and some seating is fixed.