Access Guide
Access To
- B.016 is located on the Basement floor of the Dover Street Building.
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- The most accessible route has steps.
- There are 20+ steps with handrails on both sides.
- The handrails are easy to grip.
- The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- The handrails extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- There is numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into B.016.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 76cm.
- The door has a low visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lecture theatre.
- There is not step-free level access within the room.
- The following areas have stepped access: the front row and speaker's desk and the tiered seating.
- There is not 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.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
- There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: lecture chairs.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
- The chairs and tables are fixed.
- The speaker's desk/table is height adjustable.
- This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.