Access Guide
Access To
- The Edmund Hirst Laboratory is located on Level 1 of the Christina Miller Building, to the right as you exit the lift.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and shiny flooring.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into Edmund Hirst Laboratory.
- There is a single manual door which is permanently held open.
- The door has a locked extension leaf.
- The width of the opening is 85cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lab.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: The computer area on the left side of the lab.
- The following areas have stepped access: The computer area on the left side of the lab.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: riser recliner chairs and stools.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
- Some tables are fixed.
- The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The width of the opening to access the computer area is 80cm.