Access Guide
Access To
- Knowles Committee Room A is located on the Ground floor of the Whitworth Building.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, manual doors and automatic doors.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into Knowles Committee Room A.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 100cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a meeting room.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (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 are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and stools.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
- The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The height of the lectern is 89cm.
- The lectern is not height adjustable.
- The lectern cannot be adjusted to a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- This room has a television screen, a projector screen and a whiteboard.