Access Guide
Access To
- G32 is located on the ground floor along the corridor to the right after entering the building and going past the lift.
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- The most accessible route has a slight ramp or slope and shiny flooring.
- The ramp has a slight gradient.
- The ramp is over 150cm wide with handrails on both sides.
- The ramp bypasses the steps.
- There are 3 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 unmarked.
- The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 15cm.
- The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter G.32.
- There are double automatic doors which open towards you.
- The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 94cm.
- The width of the opening is 137cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 94cm.
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: seating after the first row.
- 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 high 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 in the front row of seating.
- 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: desks and height adjustable desks.
- All chairs and 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 height of the speaker's desk/table is 83cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen and a blackboard.