Facilities
The Learning Bank
124 Victoria Street Richmond
Image: Learning Bank Training Area
The Learning Bank is a Yarra City Council service hub located in Victoria Street, Richmond, with a focus on adult literacy, business training, and life skills.
Please note, this is not a private room. This is a shared space with several programs and staff during business hours. If you require staff to work-off site during your booking, please advise the Learning Bank team.
It comprises of one open-plan training area and two small offices.
The medium-sized Training Area is suitable for general meetings, presentations and small events. The room includes a small kitchenette, whiteboard and TV.
The two small-sized Lotus and Wattle Rooms are suitable for small meetings, interviews, and study.
To find more information on our programs and events visit our Learning Bank page.
Bookings
To make a booking call the Learning Bank on 0488 940 971 or email [email protected]
Read our Venue Induction document (PDF 1.5MB).
Training Area
Capacity
20 people (theatre style)
Features and facilities
- In-built TV to be used for AV presentations.
- Whiteboard.
- 5 rectangular tables and 35 chairs.
- Ample powerpoints to connect laptops and other devices.
- Air conditioning and heating.
- Wi-fi available.
Restrictions and further information
- This venue is utilised by Council programs during business hours and availability is limited. Priority is given to meetings relating to adult literacy, business training, and employment and life skills services and groups.
- The Learning Bank is a shared office space; noise levels must be monitored at all times.
- Hirers must supply their consumables and catering.
- Commercial and Concession (not-for-profit community groups) rates apply.
Access
- Wheelchair accessible
Lotus and Wattle Rooms
Image: Learning Bank Lotus Room
Capacity
6 people
Features and facilities
- Ample powerpoints to connect laptops and other devices.
- Air conditioning and heating.
- Wi-fi available.
Restrictions and further information
- All meetings must finish by 5pm.
- This venue is utilised by Council programs during business hours and availability is limited. Priority is given to meetings relating to adult literacy, business training, and employment and life skills services and groups.
- The Learning Bank is a shared office space; noise levels must be monitored at all times.
- Hirers must supply their consumables and catering.
- There are no fees for booking these meeting rooms
- Facilities are available from 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday.
- To book these facilities please contact the Learning Bank on 0488940187 or [email protected].
Access
- Wheelchair accessible.
Learning Bank booking fees and other charges
Learning Bank staff may require a bond and/or booking fee for room bookings that are deemed high-risk. If charges are required, these must be paid to secure the room booking. All charges are in-line with all Yarra City Council venues and are listed below.
What constitutes a high-risk booking?
A booking may be classified as high-risk due to the inclusion of food, which increases the likelihood of requiring additional cleaning, the presence of alcohol, which heightens the potential for damage or disregard of security procedures, or when the booking party is unfamiliar with the space, raising concerns about their adherence to security measures. In these situations, hourly hire and/or a bond may be imposed.
Fees and Charges
Hire Type | |
Hourly hire | $37 |
Hourly hire - NOT FOR PROFIT* | $8 |
Bond | From $100 |
After hours call-out fee (per hour) | $88 |
Late booking fee | $53 |
Late change administration fee (per change) | $23 |
*Not for profit rates are applicable for registered not-for-profit-organisations and charities.
Location & Contacts
Phone:
0488940971
Email:
[email protected]
Opening Hours:
Monday to Thursday
9 am to 5 pm
Friday by prior appointment only