The business has the following products/services available
Tour/Transport
Our business caters for the following disability types:
Blind or low vision
Cognitive or people on the Autism Spectrum
The business offers the following methods for bookings and enquiries:
Phone
Webportal
Our forms have high contract boxes and submit boxes
Emergency and evacuation procedures are explained on arrival
Exit signs are clear and easy to see
Exit access is free and clear at all times
We ensure exit access is free and clear at all times by:
Standard daily office operating procedures include checks for ease of entry and egress to the office
Exit doors are able to be opened by all occupants
The evacuation point is clearly marked by a sign
The business identifies guests who need additional assistance should an emergency occur by:
Through ongoing training in customer service, risk management protocols and emergency procedures.
The procedure for assisting guests who need assisted rescue is:
The Office Manager will be responsible for marshalling staff, volunteers, and any other person in the BTF office to the appropriate exit and to do a head count at the Evacuation Assembly Point. If the Office Manager is not in the building at the time, then the Events Manager will take this responsibility. In the event that neither is in the office at the time, the responsibility will fall to the most senior person at the time.
Our business offers the following alternative communication methods
Plain English
Not specified
There is easy to read signage and information (e.g. menus and emergency information)
The business accepts the companion card
The business provides a secure area with shade and water for service animals
The business provides the following services for services animals:
Not specified
The business has the following in place to support guests during pre-arrival, arrival and reception
There is a reception/public entryway.
Seating available at reception
A lower counter at reception/ticket office
A tablet with text to voice or pen and paper at reception to aid in communication
Lighting in the reception area is even and glare free
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Information and maps are available in written form
Additional Information from the business
The following steps are in place to ensure that people with fatigue related to their disability are not disadvantaged by long wait times:
There is ample seating available for guests as well as indoor and covered outdoor areas adjacent to reception.
A space for parents and children on the Autism Spectrum
The business has the following amenities/systems in place for entry
A drop off point close to the entrance
A path of access to the building is slip resistance and even
A path of access to the building is clear of obstruction
Door jams/doors are of a contrasting colour to surrounding walls
Door handles are of a contrasting colour to the door
Signage is written in a contrasting colour
Signage is written in a Sans Serif font and use upper and lower case letters
The entry door has self opening or a light opening pressure (for manual operations)
The entrance sill is less than 13mm
There a clear space of at least 1500mm x 1500mm in front of all doors.
The entrance door mats have a thickness less than 13mm and a width of 7500mm or greater
Interior walls are matte or low sheen
Any protruding or overhanging obstructions are at least 2meters above the floor or are protected
Floor surfaces are hard or short pile carpet
Seating is available for guests unable to stand for long periods
The width of the smallest corridor is:
880mm
There is a quiet space for parents and children on the Autism Spectrum
The public areas have the following amenities in place
Even lighting
Seating
External paths of travel have the following amenities are in place
Surfaces are concrete, asphalt, smooth paving or hard packed fine gravel (max aggregate size 13mm)
Pathways are wider than 900mm
Steps have the following amenities are in place
There are steps.
Top and bottom steps are easily distinguished through colour contrast or the use of TGSIs (Tactile Ground Surface Indicators)
All steps or staircases have enclosed risers
The underside of all staircases are enclosed or protected to a height of at least 2 metres
Handrails fitted to all open sets of steps
Additional Information from the business
In addition, the following further information can assist guests:
Not specified
Overnight Stops
The total number of wheelchair passengers that can be catered for at overnight stops are:
0
Walking Tours
Multi-paced to account for slower walkers
Guides have been trained in the following
Use of clear/simple English
Correct pronunciation for lip readers
This tour stops at attractions/accommodation/food and beverage/retail spaces that are not operated by this business. For information relating to these individual properties please follow the weblink provided
The Bibbulmun Track: it is one of the world’s great long distance walk trails, stretching 1000km from Kalamunda, a suburb in the hills on the outskirts of Perth, to the historic town of Albany on the south coast. It passes through the heart of the scenic south west of Western Australia. Most of the 1000km is for walkers only.
The dining spaces have the following facilities/amenities in place
The smallest doorway is 775mm wide
All glass doors and full height windows have contrast markings
There are areas of full lighting
There are procedures in place to avoid cross-contamination of food products
We do not provide food for visitors at our office.
In addition, the following further information can assist guests
We do not provide food for visitors at our office.