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C5.1

Ellen Wilkinson Building, The University of Manchester, Devas Street, Manchester, M13 9PL

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Access To

  • Room C5.1 is located on the fifth floor of the Ellen Wilkinson Building.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and automatic doors.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into Room C5.1.
  • There is a single automatic door which opens away from you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 93cm.
  • The width of the opening is 99cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 93cm.

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 rows further back.
  • There is 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 medium visual contrast.
  • There is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
  • There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • The designated spaces for wheelchair users are located at the front of the lecture theatre.
  • There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
  • Companions sit next to you.
  • There is 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 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 84cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.