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Fraser Noble, Lecture Theatre 1

Fraser Noble Building, University of Aberdeen, Elphinstone Road, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE

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Access To

  • Lecture Theatre 1 is located on the first floor of the Fraser Noble Building, however the accessible entrance to the lecture theatre and designated seating is on the ground floor.
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  • The most accessible route has slight ramps or slopes and doors permanently held open.
  • There is no signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into Lecture Theatre 1.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The locked door can be opened on request .
  • The width of the opening is 67cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 102cm.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • There is not step-free level access within the room.
  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: designated seating.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the lecture theatre seating.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were low 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 at the front.
  • There is step-free access via ramp to the designated space surveyed.
  • Companions sit behind you and next to you.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests, benches and stools.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
  • The chairs and tables are fixed.
  • The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 94cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen.