Inclusive Environments Flashcards
What is the difference between legal and ethical standards and when have you required this knowledge?
Legal is enforced to abide to buy the lawful stop ethical is not enforced but it’s the right thing to do. I have been involved in an ethical decision where it is in regards to providing a level surface to a rear of a property however not required to have ramps as it is betterment of the existing.
What building regulation assist in inclusive environments?
Approved Documents Part M which is the minimum accessibility requirements which achieve the building act of 1984. This provides horizontal and vertical circulation and ease of use with facilities.
How do you make an environment inclusive?
You do not have to provide a barrier to anyone contained in that environment for having protected characteristic. Is ensure participation and enjoyment are achieved throughout by all.
What legislation is key in providing inclusive environments?
That would be the building act in 1984 which is the volume two of part M building regulations approved documents.
The national planning policy framework ensures that development to inclusive, healthy and accessible.
And the Equality Act 2010 which provides public sector considerations on the affect people.
