Access Guide
Access To
- BL157/4 - Teaching Lab is located on the ground floor of the Department of Biosciences building, ahead from the main entrance to the rear left door, turn left, the room is then on the right hand side of the corridor.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, doors permanently held open and shiny flooring.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into BL157/4 - 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 medium visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and high stools.
- Furniture available in the room includes: high tables and desks.
- Some tables are fixed.
- The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The height of the speaker's desk/table is 88cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a television screen and a blackboard.