Access Guide
Access To
- G.15M First Year Chemical Engineering Laboratory is located off from the corridor along the ground floor of the Sanderson Building.
- View information on Sanderson Building (opens new tab) .
- View information on Hudson Beare Building (opens new tab) .
- The most accessible route has a slight ramp or slope, steps, manual doors and shiny flooring.
- The most accessible route to the room involves travelling from the Hudson Beare Building and uses the link between the two buildings to enter the Sanderson Building.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is stepped access into G.15M First Year Chemical Engineering Laboratory.
- There are 18 steps with a handrail on the left going up.
- The handrail is not easy to grip.
- The handrail covers the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- The handrail does not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
- The step markings are not clearly visible.
- The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 18cm.
- The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 106cm.
- The door has a low visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lab.
- 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 high visual contrast.
- 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.
- The 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.
- There is a door that connects this room and G.15AM - First Year Chemical Engineering Laboratory.
