Access Guide
Access To
- Lecture Theatre 2 is located on the first floor of the Hugh Nisbet Building, to the left from the lift.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into Lecture Theatre 4.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The door has a locked extension leaf.
- The locked extension leaf can be opened on request .
- The width of the opening is 89cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a second single manual door which opens towards you.
- The door has an open extension leaf.
- The width of the opening is 129cm.
- The second door has a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lecture theatre.
- The following areas have stepped access: the lower seating rows and speaker's area.
- 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 could not be tested at the time of the survey.
- Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
- The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- There is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
- There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- The designated spaces for wheelchair users are located at the rear of the lecture theatre.
- There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
- Companions sit next to you and in front of you.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
- All desks and some seating are fixed.
- Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The speaker's desk/table is height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.
