Access Guide
Access To
- WB-0003 Learning Room is located on the ground floor of the Waterside Building Durham University Business School.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access and shiny flooring.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into WB-0003 Learning Room.
- There are double manual doors which open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 170cm.
- The doors have 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 portable hearing assistance system on request.
- The hearing assistance system could not be tested at the time of the survey.
- The flooring is patterned.
- Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
- Some tables are fixed.
- The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The height of the speaker's desk/table is 95cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a whiteboard and a television screen.
- There is a partition wall separating rooms 0003 and 0004, which was open at the time of survey.
An I.R. portable hearing loop can be requested for use in this room and collected from the main building reception.