Accessibility Auditing & Phototrails

Overview: This one day course will provide essential information for improving access to paths for everyone.. You will experience both indoor and outdoor environments during the day, which will help you to evaluate your own path provision and information, to make reasonable adjustments that will make it more accessible to a wider range of users.

There are two choices of location for this course (north and south).  The course can be attended on its own or as part of a two day training course if you wish to attend the ‘Improving Access to Paths’ training course the previous day.

Date: TBC

Location: TBC

Cost: Free to community volunteers (£90 for non-volunteers)

Who is the course aimed at? Anyone involved in, or interested in the management or development of path provision and information on paths (rural or urban fringe sites).

• Understand the parameters that affect disabled people’s capacity to use paths

• Practice ways in which these parameters can be recorded and presented to illustrate the accessibility of paths

• Learn how to consider key issues in reviewing accessibility survey and access audit data across a  path or network

• Learn about the innovative website ‘Phototrails’ and how you can share and let others know about your paths

How do I book? Please complete the online booking form.

For more information contact Ruth Kelloe on 01259 222 338 or April Carstairs on 01259 222 334.