AGH University Main Library Accessibility Statement is divided into three parts:
Website Accessibility Statement, Information and Communication Accessibility, Architectural Accessibility.
The AGH Main Library undertakes to ensure the accessibility of its website in accordance with the provisions of the Act of April 4, 2019 on Digital Accessibility of Websites and Mobile Applications of Public Entities. The Accessibility Statement applies to the AGH Main Library's website.
Date of website publication: 2023-10-09
The declaration was last reviewed and updated on: 2024-03-29
The website is partially compliant with the Digital Accessibility of Public Entities' Websites and Mobile Applications Act due to the incompatibilities or exclusions listed below.
Declaration prepared on: 2023-10-09
The declaration was last reviewed and updated on: 2024-03-29
The declaration was made on the basis of a self-assessment.
A person with special needs or their legal representative, upon demonstration of a legitimate interest, can request architectural or information and communication accessibility.
The request for accessibility should include:
Implementation deadline
The application should be processed no later than 14 days from the date of application submission. If it is not possible to provide accessibility, or to provide access in an alternative form within 14 days, the AGH University Main Library will notify the applicant. The AGH University Main Library will indicate a new deadline for providing accessibility, which should not be longer than 2 months from the date of the request.
Complaints
In the event that the AGH University Main Library has failed to provide accessibility, the applicant has the right to complain about it to the President of the Board of the State Fund for Rehabilitation of Disabled People. The deadline for making a complaint is 30 days.
Requests for accessibility can be made as follows:
In accordance with Article 6, paragraph 3 of the Law on Ensuring Accessibility for Persons with Special Needs, the AGH University Main Library provides service to users through means that facilitate communication by:
There is a ramp in front of the Library's main entrance.
The building has a lift equipped with voice announcements and Braille labels. The lift is adapted for independent movement of persons with mobility impairments. Access to the lift for people with special needs is possible from the main hall via the service aisle (details in the Catalogue Information on the ground floor).
Doors leading to the rooms are marked with labels in Braille. There is a suitably equipped toilet for people with disabilities on each floor. In the Main Reading Room (first floor, room no. 123), there is a computer station with a scanner and a programme that allows the conversion of scanned text, a reading programme, and an electronic enlarger for the visually impaired.
There are parking spaces in front of the building for people with disabilities. There is an entrance to the car park from Reymonta Street 7 (Main Gate). Entrance to the car park is restricted by a barrier, at which there is an intercom and an attendant's desk. It is possible to apply for a card to open the barrier or to be assisted by a member of the AGH University Guards.
It is possible to enter the building with an assistance dog.
Legal basis: