Access Guide
Access To
- Elm Lecture Theatre is located on the ground floor, ahead from the main entrance, to the right.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access and automatic doors.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into Elm Lecture Theatre.
- There are double manual doors which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 174cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a second single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 174cm.
- The second door has a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lecture theatre.
- There is step-free level access to the speaker’s area and front row only.
- The following areas have stepped access: the tiered seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The flooring is patterned.
- 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, with unshaded light sources.
- There is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
- There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: benches.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
- All chairs and some tables are fixed.
- The 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 96cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen.