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W107 - Computer Room

West Building, Durham University, Lower Mountjoy, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE

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  • W107 - Computer Room is located on the first floor of the West Building, to the left of the building.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a platform lift, manual doors and shiny flooring.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access via lift into W107 - Computer Room.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The width of the opening is 71cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a computer room.
  • 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 high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
  • 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.
  • The tables are fixed.
  • The surface height of the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • This room has a whiteboard.