Access Guide
Access To
- Room(s) 709 A/B is/are located on Level 7 of the Boyd Orr Building, through to the right from the lift.
- View information on Boyd Orr Building (opens new tab).
- The most accessible route has step-free level access and manual doors.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access Room 709AB.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 88cm.
- The door has a medium visual contrast.
- There is a similar entrance further along the corridor for when the room is being used in a partitioned setup.
Teaching
- This is a seminar 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 clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
- 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 high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
- 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.
- 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 92cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.