Access Guide
Access To
- Accessible Study Room 1 (Assistive Technology) is located on the first floor of the George Square Main Library, in the study space which is to the right as you exit the main lift.
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- The most accessible route has a lift, a slight ramp or slope and manual doors.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter Accessible Study Room 1 (Assistive Technology).
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 88cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is an Assistive Technology Room.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
- 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, armchairs and stools.
- 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.
- Accessible Study Room 1 contains a range of assistive technology.
If you are a student and wish to arrange access to these rooms, please contact the Disability and Learning Support Service.