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3.D02

Forrest Hill, The University of Edinburgh, Central Area, Edinburgh, EH1 2QL

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Access To

  • 3.D02 is located on the third floor of Forrest Hill, through to the right from the lift.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, automatic doors and narrow walkways.
  • There is tactile and written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into 3.D02.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The width of the opening is 68cm.
  • The doors have a medium 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 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 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, chairs without armrests and lecture chairs.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 97cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • The lectern is height adjustable.
  • The lectern can be adjusted to a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.