Webcast: Premises Standards awareness seminar 2010

Welcome to the webcast of the Premises Standards awareness seminar presented by the Australian Human Rights Commission and the Australian Building Codes Board.

The webcast includes captions and consists of two separate segments.

Part 1 provides information on the background to the development of the Premises Standards, the objectives, scope, triggers, exceptions and review. This part is presented by Michael Small from the Australian Human Rights Commission.

Part 2 provides an overview of the Access Code which includes details of the access requirements for particular Classes of building and areas of buildings covered by the Premises Standards. This part is presented by Kevin Newhouse from the Australian Building Codes Board.

Access to the webcast is available here from the Australian Building Codes Board

If you require assistance viewing the webcast, please go to the Online Support link on the above webpage.

Click here for copies of the Premises Standards, the Explanatory Statement and FAQ

Additional material on the Premises Standards can be found on the Australian Human Rights Commission website and on the Australian Building Codes Board website