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MacRobert, MR125 - The Northern Alliance Learning Hub

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

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  • MR125 - The Northern Alliance Learning Hub is located on the first floor of the MacRobert Building, round to the right from the music area lift.
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  • The most accessible route has a lift, manual doors and step-free level access.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into MR125 - The Northern Alliance Learning Hub.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The locked extension leaf can be opened on request .
  • The width of the opening is 89cm.
  • The door has a medium visual contrast.
  • There is a second single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The locked extension leaf can be opened on request .
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.
  • The second door has a high visual contrast.

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.
  • 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: tables and 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 height of the speaker's desk/table is 83cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.