Inclusive Environments

Question 1

What part of the building regulations refer to inclusive environments?

Answer 1

Part M

Question 2

What are the key principles of inclusive design?

Answer 2

• Placing people at the heart of the design process
• Acknowledging diversity and difference
• Offering choice where a single solution cannot accommodate all users
• Providing flexibility in use
• Environment that is convenient and enjoyable for all to use

Question 3

What is inclusive design?

Answer 3

Related to all aspects of the property lifecycle to create an inclusive and accessible environment.

Should comply with legislation and regulations AND satisfy our ethical, moral, and professional duty to consider all user needs.

Question 4

What is a reasonable adjustment?

Answer 4

It is the duty of the service provider to facilitate access including:
- ramps
- lifts
- hearing loops
- visual aids

Question 5

What is occupational health?

Answer 5

A team of people who keep people well at work physically and mentally. Can provide advice or therapy or any reasonable adjustments to do your job.