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1.42 and 1.43 - Tutorial Rooms - The Australia Room

The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies - R(D)SVS, The University of Edinburgh, Easter Bush Campus, Edinburgh, EH25 9RG

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  • 1.42 and 1.43 - Tutorial Rooms - The Australia Room are located to the front right of The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies - R(D)SVS on the first floor, inside The Lady Smith of Kelvin Veterinary Library, at the far end of the library as you enter it.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, automatic doors, narrow walkways, shiny flooring and patterned flooring.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter 1.42 and 1.43 - Tutorial Rooms - The Australia Room.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 80cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • This room is usually set out as one large room, and has been surveyed in this state, but has a moveable partition wall in the middle, meaning it can be divided into two smaller rooms.
    As such, there are two alternative doors to enter the space, both of which have identical specifications.
    Each individual smaller room would have the same specifications as the original larger room.

Teaching (Rooms 1.42 and 1.43 - Tutorial Rooms - The Australia Room)

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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: tables and desks.
  • Some tables are fixed.
  • Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 90cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.