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Hearing Impaired

Porters Lodge
 

A portable desk-top sound induction loop is installed in our Porters Lodge.

Conference facilities

Auditorium is fitted with a Hearing Loop - users are advised to select "T" on their ear piece.
 

The Umney Theatre is fitted with an RNID infra red Sound Advantage system for which delegates will be issued with a neck suspended sensor. It is important that there is no direct block between the user and the system sensor at the front of the theatre.

We also have one portable sound induction loop system which may be installed in breakout rooms subject to conference requirements.

Dining Hall

Our Dining Hall is fitted with an RNID infra red Sound Advantage system for which delegates will be issued with a neck suspended sensor.

Bedroom Accommodation

It is our policy to prepare bedrooms for hearing impaired people as follows:

Room is fitted with fire alarm personal pager system (3 available)
High volume alarm clock is installed (1 available)

Guide Dog Compound

We can provide an exercise compound for the use of VHP guide dogs. Make your request to the Conference Team who will organise this for you.

Carers

It is the College's policy that a non-participating Carer accompanying a full-paying delegate with particular access needs who is attending an event at the College, will be charged at cost price plus VAT. The charge will vary from event to event based upon the specific arrangements. We are happy to provide an accurate quote once the event details have been finalised.