Access Guide
Access To
- B.01 Alder Lecture Theatre is located on the lower ground floor of the Nucleus Building.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, manual doors and automatic doors.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into B.01 Alder Lecture Theatre.
- There are double manual doors which open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 174cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
- There are a second set of double manual doors which open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 174cm.
- The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
- Accessible access to the Lecture Theatre is via the lift to the left of the steps, as shown in the photographs.
Teaching
- This is a lecture theatre.
- 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 shiny.
- Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
- The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
- 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.
- Some chairs and tables are fixed.
- The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The height of the speaker's desk/table is 93cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen and a blackboard.
- This lecture theatre features bleacher type demountable tiered seating.