Access consultant for building design and construction - Revision history

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	* [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents Equality Act].		* [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents Equality Act].

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Designing Buildings at 11:15, 18 June 2020

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	* [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents Equality Act].		* [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents Equality Act].

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Designing Buildings at 14:18, 20 October 2019

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	This article was created by --[[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Buro]][[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Happold]][[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Inclusive]][[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Design]] 10:23, 11 October 2012 (BST)		This article was created by --[[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Buro]][[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Happold]][[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Inclusive]][[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Design]] 10:23, 11 October 2012 (BST)

−	~~= Find out more =~~	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
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−	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===	+

	* Accessibility in the built environment.		* Accessibility in the built environment.
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	* Access audit.		* Access audit.
	* Accessible London.		* Accessible London.
		+	* Accredited access consultant.
	* Approved document M.		* Approved document M.
	* Built Environment Professional Education BEPE.		* Built Environment Professional Education BEPE.

Editor at 12:09, 12 September 2018

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

−	Access consultants provide professional advice on how to develop inclusive environments in accordance with the ~~[http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents~~ Equality Act] 2010.	+	Access consultants provide professional advice on how to develop inclusive environments in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

	The [http://www.nrac.org.uk/ National Register of Access Consultants] (NRAC) is an independent register of accredited access auditors and access consultants who meet professional standards and criteria established by a peer review system. It is a UK-wide accreditation service for individuals who undertake access auditing and access consultancy.		The [http://www.nrac.org.uk/ National Register of Access Consultants] (NRAC) is an independent register of accredited access auditors and access consultants who meet professional standards and criteria established by a peer review system. It is a UK-wide accreditation service for individuals who undertake access auditing and access consultancy.

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	* Equality Act.		* Equality Act.
	* Equal opportunities policy.		* Equal opportunities policy.
		+	* Essential principles, Creating an accessible and inclusive environment.
	* Inclusive design.		* Inclusive design.
	* Older people.		* Older people.

Designing Buildings at 09:14, 19 April 2016

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	* Accessible London.		* Accessible London.
	* Approved document M.		* Approved document M.
		+	* Built Environment Professional Education BEPE.
	* Changing lifestyles.		* Changing lifestyles.
	* Equality Act.		* Equality Act.

Editor at 14:42, 13 January 2016

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

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	They provide a professional service to business, public and other undertakings by:		They provide a professional service to business, public and other undertakings by:
−	*Comprehensively identifying and reporting on access issues as developed in the client brief. These may be audits or appraisals, and may include general advice on solutions.	+
−	*Providing access related policy and strategy advice, including design appraisals, development of access statements, access plans, access related strategies and policies.	+	* Comprehensively identifying and reporting on access issues as developed in the client brief. These may be audits or appraisals, and may include general advice on solutions.
		+	* Providing access related policy and strategy advice, including design appraisals, development of access statements, access plans, access related strategies and policies.

	Using their professional judgement, an NRAC Auditor should be able to identify the access requirements specific to the physical environment, and within the appropriate legislative context, considering all relevant factors. These will include legal requirements, client needs, best practice guidelines, practicality and user requirements.		Using their professional judgement, an NRAC Auditor should be able to identify the access requirements specific to the physical environment, and within the appropriate legislative context, considering all relevant factors. These will include legal requirements, client needs, best practice guidelines, practicality and user requirements.
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	NRAC Consultants can make recommendations and provide solutions of a technical and policy nature as well as identifying access problems. They possess a greater degree of construction knowledge than NRAC Auditors.		NRAC Consultants can make recommendations and provide solutions of a technical and policy nature as well as identifying access problems. They possess a greater degree of construction knowledge than NRAC Auditors.

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−		+	This article was created by --[[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Buro]][[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Happold]][[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Inclusive]][[User:Buro_Happold_Inclusive_Design\|Design]] 10:23, 11 October 2012 (BST)
−	This article was created by --[[User~~%3ABuro%20Happold%20Inclusive%20Design~~\|Buro]][[User~~%3ABuro%20Happold%20Inclusive%20Design~~\|Happold]][[User~~%3ABuro%20Happold%20Inclusive%20Design~~\|Inclusive]][[User~~%3ABuro%20Happold%20Inclusive%20Design~~\|Design]] 10:23, 11 October 2012 (BST)	+

	= Find out more =		= Find out more =

	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
−	*Accessibility in the built environment.	+
−	*Access and inclusion in the built environment: policy and guidance.	+	* Accessibility in the built environment.
−	*Access audit.	+	* Access and inclusion in the built environment: policy and guidance.
−	*Accessible London.	+	* Access audit.
−	*Approved document M.	+	* Accessible London.
−	*Changing lifestyles.	+	* Approved document M.
−	*Equality Act.	+	* Changing lifestyles.
−	*Equal opportunities policy.	+	* Equality Act.
−	*Inclusive design.	+	* Equal opportunities policy.
−	*Older people.	+	* Inclusive design.
−	*People with disabilities.	+	* Older people.
		+	* People with disabilities.
		+	* Ramps.

	=== External references ===		=== External references ===
−	*[http://www.nrac.org.uk/ National Register of Access Consultants].	+
−	*[http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents Equality Act].	+	* [http://www.nrac.org.uk/ National Register of Access Consultants].
		+	* [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents Equality Act].

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Designing Buildings at 11:20, 24 November 2015

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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
−	*	+	*Accessibility in the built environment.
−	Accessibility in the built environment.	+
	*Access and inclusion in the built environment: policy and guidance.		*Access and inclusion in the built environment: policy and guidance.
	*Access audit.		*Access audit.

Designing Buildings at 11:20, 24 November 2015

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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
		+	*
		+	Accessibility in the built environment.
	*Access and inclusion in the built environment: policy and guidance.		*Access and inclusion in the built environment: policy and guidance.
	*Access audit.		*Access audit.

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		+	= Introduction =

	Access consultants provide professional advice on how to develop inclusive environments in accordance with the [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents Equality Act] 2010.		Access consultants provide professional advice on how to develop inclusive environments in accordance with the [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents Equality Act] 2010.
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	There are two types of membership of the National Register of Access Consultants - NRAC Consultant and NRAC Auditor.		There are two types of membership of the National Register of Access Consultants - NRAC Consultant and NRAC Auditor.

−	== NRAC Auditors ==	+	= NRAC Auditors =

	NRAC Auditors have expertise in identifying access problems and give general advice on solutions. They possess a basic knowledge of construction.		NRAC Auditors have expertise in identifying access problems and give general advice on solutions. They possess a basic knowledge of construction.
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	Using their professional judgement, an NRAC Auditor should be able to identify the access requirements specific to the physical environment, and within the appropriate legislative context, considering all relevant factors. These will include legal requirements, client needs, best practice guidelines, practicality and user requirements.		Using their professional judgement, an NRAC Auditor should be able to identify the access requirements specific to the physical environment, and within the appropriate legislative context, considering all relevant factors. These will include legal requirements, client needs, best practice guidelines, practicality and user requirements.

−	== NRAC Consultants ==	+	= NRAC Consultants =

	NRAC Consultants can make recommendations and provide solutions of a technical and policy nature as well as identifying access problems. They possess a greater degree of construction knowledge than NRAC Auditors.		NRAC Consultants can make recommendations and provide solutions of a technical and policy nature as well as identifying access problems. They possess a greater degree of construction knowledge than NRAC Auditors.
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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
	*Access and inclusion in the built environment: policy and guidance.		*Access and inclusion in the built environment: policy and guidance.
		+	*Access audit.
	*Accessible London.		*Accessible London.
	*Approved document M.		*Approved document M.
	*Changing lifestyles.		*Changing lifestyles.
	*Equality Act.		*Equality Act.
		+	*Equal opportunities policy.
	*Inclusive design.		*Inclusive design.
	*Older people.		*Older people.