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Seminar Room 2.07

Alison House, The University of Edinburgh, Central Area, 12 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9BH

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Access To

  • Seminar Room 2.07 is located to right on exiting the lift on the second floor of Alison House.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, manual doors, narrow walkways and shiny flooring.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is stepped access into Seminar Room 2.07.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The step is clearly marked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 6cm.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 73cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a seminar 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.
  • 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 without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • The surface heights are not 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 83cm.
  • 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 television screen and a whiteboard.