Access Guide
Access To
- G1 Lecture Theatre is located on the ground floor of Paterson's Land, to the left as you exit the main lift and at the end of the corridor.
- There is an alternative entrance through the rear of the room with a similar door.
This alternative entrance is reached by going right at the main lift on the ground floor. - View information on Paterson's Land (opens new tab) .
- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, manual doors and doors permanently held open.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter G1 Lecture Theatre.
- There are double manual doors which open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 142cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lecture theatre.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- The following areas have stepped access: the stage area and the speaker's desk.
- 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 and lecture chairs.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
- Some tables are fixed.
- 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 95cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen.
- There are five steps to access the speaker's area on the stage.
The highest step is 18cm high and the depth of the steps are 28cm.