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1.420 Teaching Room 8 - Doorway 3

Old Medical School, The University of Edinburgh, Central Area, Teviot Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9AG

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  • 1.420 Teaching Room 8 is located on the first floor of the Old Medical School, turn right as you exit the lift.
  • View information on Old Medical School - Doorway 3 (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, doors permanently held open and shiny flooring.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into 1.420 Teaching Room 8.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 83cm.
  • The door has a low 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 not a hearing assistance system.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • 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 and lecture chairs.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 83cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.