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PH215 - Teaching Lab

Rochester Building - Department of Physics, Durham University, Lower Mountjoy, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE

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  • PH215 - Teaching Lab is located on level 2 of the Rochester building.
    Turn left after exiting the lift on level 2, follow corridor around to the left, and PH215 - Teaching Lab is immediately on the right.
  • View information on Rochester Building - Department of Physics (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 PH215 - Teaching Lab.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 84cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lab.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • The flooring is patterned.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
  • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • The tables are fixed.
  • The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • This room has a whiteboard.