Access Guide
Access To
- IM222 - Teaching Room is located on the first floor of the Al-Qasimi building, to the right past the stairs.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, doors permanently held open and shiny flooring.
- There is numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into IM222 - Teaching Room interior.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 78cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a teaching room.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a fixed hearing assistance system which is not clearly signed.
- The hearing assistance system was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
- Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
- 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.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
- 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 91cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.
- Floor level cabling around the speaker's table may present a trip hazard.