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Careers and Employment - Hutton Hub

College Lane Campus, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, AL10 9AB

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Access To

  • The Careers and Employment area is located on the lower ground floor of the Atrium within the Hutton Hub.
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  • The distance from the south entrance is 15m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 82cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • There are two similar single manual doors side-by-side at the entrance.

Reception

  • Location View
    • The reception is located in front of you before the entrance.
  • Route View
    • The most accessible route to the reception has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • Access View
    • There is step-free level access to the reception.
    • The height of the reception desk is 86cm.
    • The reception has windows and patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
    • There may be background noise in this area.
    • The flooring is shiny.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.

Seating Area

  • The seating area is just inside the entrance to the Careers and Employment service.
  • There is step-free level access to this area.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
  • There are no doors along circulation routes in this area.
  • Access throughout may include narrow walkways and permanent physical obstructions.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
  • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests, sofas, benches, stools and high stools.
  • Some seating is fixed.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables, coffee tables and high tables.
  • The surface height of some of the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under some of the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.