Access Guide
Access To
- A21 is located on the first floor of Taylor Building Blocks A and B, to the right from the Block A entrance stairs.
- View information on Taylor Building Blocks A and B (opens new tab) .
- The most accessible route has manual doors and steps.
- There is numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into A21.
- 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 69cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
- There are a second set of double manual doors which open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 140cm.
- The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lecture room.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- 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.
- 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 designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- The designated spaces for wheelchair users are located at the front of the lecture room.
- There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
- Companions sit 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: desks.
- The 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 90cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen.