Australian Standards – Overview

Australian standards with reference to people with a disability

The following are the standards relates to Access for People with a Disability. Please note these are copyright and we can not issue copies of them.

Reference Guides for your information

Guide to Standards – Architecture

Guide to Standards – Building and Construction

Australian Standards with Accessibility Provisions

Download disability access standards

Our Blogs

A New Inclusive ‘Gender Neutral’ Toilet Sign

July 1, 2024
Cynthia Ces

A question we have received a number of times within our practice is the provision of and identification of ...

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Why ‘Wave to Open’ and ‘Wave to Lock’ Discriminate against People with Disability

May 2, 2024
Bruce Bromley

We are now regularly seeing the installation of ‘Wave to Open and Wave to Lock’ buttons used on automated...

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Raised Tactile And Braille Signage

November 10, 2023
Bruce Bromley

We are often asked to assess signage against the requirements of the Disability Access to Premise...

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