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King's College, KCS17

King's College, University of Aberdeen, King's Quad, High Street, Aberdeen, AB24 3SW

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  • Room KCS17 is located on the second floor of the Cromwell Tower within King's College, to the left from the Cromwell Tower stairs.
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  • The most accessible route has steps and narrow walkways.
  • There is numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into KCS17.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 80cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a second single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 80cm.
  • The second door has a medium visual contrast.
  • There is a third door, similar to the second leading into the room.

Teaching

  • This is a teaching room.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • 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 medium visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
  • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
  • Some desks 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 speaker's desk/table is height adjustable.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.
  • There is also a small lobby with separate tables and chairs outside the room.