Access Guide
Access To
- CG83 - Lecture Theatre is located on the ground floor of the Chemistry Building, turn right on entering via the main entrance on the first floor, follow the corridor round to the left, take the lift to the ground floor.
On exiting the lift turn left and then left again.
CG83 - Lecture Theatre is on the left hand side of the corridor. - View information on Chemistry Building (opens new tab) .
- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and manual doors.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into CG83 - Lecture Theatre.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The door has a locked extension leaf.
- The width of the opening is 87cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lecture theatre.
- There is not step-free level access within the room.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: all rows of seating.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a fixed hearing assistance system which is not clearly signed.
- Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were low at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There is tiered seating with no handrails at the ramp.
- There is a designated space for a wheelchair user.
- The designated space for a wheelchair user is located on the front row, in front of the speaker's desk, to the right side of the theatre.
- There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
- Companions sit next to you and behind you.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: lecture chairs.
- Furniture available in the room includes: long tables.
- All chairs and 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 90cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a television screen, a projector screen and a whiteboard.