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Lecture Theatre 1.5

Kilburn Building, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL

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Access To

  • Lecture Theatre 1.5 is located on the first floor of the Kilburn Building.
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  • The most accessible route has a platform lift and a steep ramp or slope.
  • The ramp has a steep gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with handrails on both sides.
  • There is step-free level access via lift from the alternative entrance.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into Lecture Theatre 1.5.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 124cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 85cm.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • There is step-free level access to the back row only.
  • 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.
  • 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 back.
  • 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: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • All tables and some chairs 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 85cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the lectern is 87cm.
  • The lectern is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.