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Lecture Theatre 6

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

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Access To

  • 3.055 Lecture Theatre 6 is located on floor 3 of the Stopford Building.
  • The accessible entrance to the lecture theatre is to the left after exiting the lift. Go through permanently open double manual doors and turn immediately left through a set of manual double doors. The automatic accessible entrance to the lecture theatre is to the right.
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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 3.055 Lecture Theatre 6.
  • There are double manual doors which open away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 160cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a second single automatic door which opens towards you.
  • The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 91cm.
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.
  • The second door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 90cm.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture room.
  • 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.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
  • There is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
  • There is a designated space for a wheelchair user.
  • The designated space for a wheelchair user is located on the front row.
  • 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.
  • 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 84cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen.