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Lecture Theatre 3

Stopford Building, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PT

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Access To

  • 1.013 Lecture Theatre 3 is located on the first floor of the Stopford Building.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and a lift.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into 1.013 Lecture Theatre 3.
  • There are double automatic doors which open towards you.
  • The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 72cm.
  • The width of the opening is 132cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There are a second set of double automatic doors which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 136cm.
  • The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 92cm.
  • The second set of door opens at the same time as the first set.

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 tiered seating.
  • 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.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • 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 on the front frow.
  • There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
  • Companions sit next to you and behind 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.
  • Some chairs and tables are fixed.
  • Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 91cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen.