Access Resource Kit (ARK) - Disability Services Commission

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DISCLAIMER While care has been taken by the Disability Services Commission in preparing this Access Resource Kit for public authorities, the Commission does not accept responsibility or liability for the results of specific action taken on the basis of this information nor for any errors or omissions. Legal issues in the area of anti-discrimination law are in the process of change. All actions taken by a public authority in reliance on the checklists remain the responsibility of that public authority. COPYRIGHT This manual is copyright. However, the purchaser may reproduce information and checklists within this manual for the purpose of assessing access for people with disabilities to services and facilities. Parts of the manual may also be used for community education purposes, as long as the original meaning is retained and the source is acknowledged. Enquires concerning reproduction of this manual should be directed to: Access Improvement Branch Disability Services Commission 146-160 Colin Street WEST PERTH WA 6005 Phone: (08) 9426 9384 TTY: (08) 9426 9315 Fax: (08) 9481 5223 © Copyright 2001 Disability Services Commission This manual was originally published in June 1996 and technical access requirements updated in April 2001 and Feb 2011. ISBN 0 7309 7626 2 The contents of this Kit are available in alternative formats (eg audio tape, computer disc, large print or Braille) by contacting the Disability Services Commission.
TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ................................................................................................................. i THE ACCESS RESOURCE KIT.................................................................................. iii The Access Resource Kit and Disability Service Plans ........................................ iii Contents............................................................................................................... iii Access Standards - New Works...........................................................................iv Using the Kit.........................................................................................................iv Updating the Kit....................................................................................................iv Your Feedback Welcome .....................................................................................iv PART 1: PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND PLANNING FOR ACCESS........ 1.1 People with Disabilities .................................................................................. 1.3 Barriers to Accessing Services...................................................................... 1.7 Designing for Access...................................................................................... 1.9 PART 2: USING THE ACCESS CHECKLISTS .................................................. 2.1 Disability Service Plans and Access Checklists .......................................... 2.3 The Access Checklists.................................................................................... 2.5 Using the Checklists – Steps ......................................................................... 2.7 Guide for Local Governments ...................................................................... 2.10 Guide for State Government Agencies........................................................ 2.14 PART 3: ACCESS CHECKLISTS Buildings and Facilities Checklist ................................................................. 3.1 Information Checklist.................................................................................... 3.59 Staff Access Awareness Checklist .............................................................. 3.79 Public Participation Checklist...................................................................... 3.95 Adapting Services Checklist .......................................................................3.105
Page 1: ACCESS RESOURCE KIT Creating Access
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Page 11 and 12: PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES & PLANNING
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Page 27 and 28: DISABILITY SERVICE PLANS AND ACCESS
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TRANSPORT AND CARPARKING GRAPHICS D
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EXTERNAL ACCESS Facility: _________
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EXTERNAL ACCESS Pathways/Ramps YES
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EXTERNAL ACCESS 28. Is the ramp sur
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EXTERNAL ACCESS & fig26(A) 54-3. Do
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EXTERNAL ACCESS 59. Where signage m
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ENTRANCES Facility: _______________
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ENTRANCES 9 Are the door handles se
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INTERIORS - GENERAL 3. Is there suf
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INTERIORS - GENERAL 28 Where the st
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INTERIORS - GENERAL 50. Is the diam
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INTERIORS - GENERAL Relevant access
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LIFTS Facility: ___________________
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TOILETS Facility: _________________
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TOILETS contrast to the background?
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TOILETS Ambulant accessible facilit
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UTILITIES 4. Is the telephone and s
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COMMUNITY HALLS Facility: _________
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EXHIBITION SPACES Facility: _______
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RECREATION/SPORTING VENUES Facility
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RECREATION/SPORTING VENUES 23. Is t
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TRANSPORT FACILITY (AS1428.4.1 Figu
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EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES 6. Is there
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PUBLIC OPEN SPACES 4. If YES, is an
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CHECKLIST DEFINITIONS ♦ ♦ ♦
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CHECKLIST DEFINITIONS ♦ Stair Nos
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TABLE OF CONTENTS AIMS.............
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AIMS ♦ To identify the barriers t
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INFORMATION CHECKLIST When completi
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3. Which of the following technique
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8. How are customers advised of thi
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PART 2 INTRODUCING THE W3C WEB CONT
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And if you use images and image map
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12.3 Divide large blocks of informa
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And if you use images and image map
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INFORMATION CHECKLIST DEFINITIONS
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STAFF ACCESS AWARENESS CHECKLIST
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STAFF ACCESS AWARENESS CHECKLIST AI
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ACCESS AWARENESS SURVEY Thank you f
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ACCESS AWARENESS SURVEY YES NO 7. D
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STAFF ACCESS AWARENESS CHECKLIST Se
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Table of Conte
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ADAPTING SERVICES CHECKLIST
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USING THIS CHECKLIST The questions
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APPENDICES Table of Contents APPEND
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CHECKLIST DEFINITIONS ♦ ♦ ♦
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CHECKLIST DEFINITIONS ♦ Large Pri
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ACCESS PROVISION REQUIREMENTS LEGIS
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ACCESS INFORMATION AND CONTACTS The
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ACCESS INFORMATION AND CONTACTS Get
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS - ARK DEVELOPMENT A
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS - ARK DEVELOPMENT D
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ISSUES AND ACTIONS Invitation to Co
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