Access Guide
Access To
- 3.18 Accessible Study Room is located on the third floor of Main Library, George Square at the rear of the student counselling and disability services.
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- The most accessible route has a lift, a slight ramp or slope and doors permanently held open.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter 3.18 Accessible Study Room.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 86cm.
- The door has 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 not a hearing assistance system.
- The flooring is patterned.
- Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
- 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.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: height adjustable desks.
- The tables are fixed.
- The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- This room has a whiteboard.
- Cabling from equipment and the bases of some equipment in the room could present a trip hazard.