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MacRobert, MR063 - Lecture Theatre

MacRobert Building, University of Aberdeen, King Street, Aberdeen, AB24 5UA

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Access To

  • MR063 - Lecture Theatre is located on the ground floor of the MacRobert building, to the right as you enter.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into MR063 - Lecture Theatre.
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The locked extension leaf can be opened on request .
  • The width of the opening is 87cm.
  • The door has a medium visual contrast.
  • There is a second similar entrance into the room on the right.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the rear demountable tiered seating rows.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a fixed hearing assistance system which is not clearly signed.
  • The hearing assistance system could not be tested at the time of the survey.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
  • There is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
  • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • 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: desks and height adjustable desks.
  • Some seating and desks 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.
  • The height of the lectern is 110cm.
  • The lectern is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen.
  • The room is multi-functional with pull-out demountable tiered seating or standard tables and chairs.