Access Guide
Access To
- MHL405 is located on the fifth floor of Mill Hill Lane, towards the left side of the building. .
- View information on Mill Hill Lane (opens new tab).
- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and doors permanently held open.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into BUSC405 - Lecture Theatre.
- There are double manual doors which open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 164cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lecture theatre.
- There is step-free level access to the speaker’s area and front row only.
- The following areas have stepped access: additional seating and all tiered seating rows behind first.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
- Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
- 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 is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
- There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: long tables.
- The 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 70cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- The height of the lectern is 121cm.
- The lectern is not height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.
