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BL136/3 - Teaching Lab

Department of Biosciences, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE

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  • BL136/3 - Teaching Lab is located on the ground floor of the Department of Biosciences building to the right of the main entrance, along the corridor to the left.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, manual doors and shiny flooring.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into BL136/3 - Teaching Lab.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The width of the opening is 77cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lab.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and stools.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables and high tables.
  • Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • This room has a blackboard.