Inclusive Environments Flashcards
1
Q
Some tangible examples of inclusive buildings?
A
- Ramps / ensuring accessible access/ wheelchair friendly entrances/ accessible car parking/
- Hearing loops in banks
- Visual contrast colours on stair edges
- Audible lift signals
- Raised controls on lifts for blind
2
Q
What is approved document M
A
Access to and use of buildings
Divided into 3 categories
- M4(1) - Visitable dwellings (ramps etc)
- M4(2) - Accessible and adaptable dwellings
- M4(3) - Wheelchair user dwellings
3
Q
What is IEQM?
A
Inclusive Employer Quality Mark
Firms can sign up and get scored on the following areas
Has 6 topics;
1- Leadership & Vision
2- Recruitment
3- Staff Development
4- Staff Retention
5- Staff Engagement
6- Continuous Improvements
