Access Guide
Location of Room(s)
- Lecture Theatre 1 - A01 is located on the ground floor at the rear of the building.
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Lecture Theatre(s)
- Directional and locational signage for the lecture theatre(s) is available in upper and lower case lettering that is clearly visible.
- The corridor outside the lecture theatre(s) is sufficiently wide enough (150cm+) to allow wheelchair users to pass.
- There is step free access into the lecture theatre(s).
- The door opening width(s) is/are 75cm+ for the lecture theatre(s).
- The door(s) for the lecture theatre(s) is/are not push pad activated.
- There are designated spaces for wheelchair users within the lecture theatre(s).
- The designated spaces for wheelchairs users are located at the front and at the back.
- There is level access to the designated seating from an entrance.
- There is space for an assistance dog.
- There is step free access to the speaker's area at the front of the lecture theatre(s).
- There is level access from the designated seating at the front of the lecture theatre to the speaker's area but not from the back.
- The height of the speaker's desk/table is 103cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- There is (staggered) tiered seating within the lecture theatre(s).
- The steps to the (staggered) tiered seating do not have handrails.
- There is a hearing assistance system for the lecture theatre(s).
- The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
- The hearing assistance system was tested on 06/03/2024.
- The hearing assistance system was working at the time of testing.
- There is not a visual fire alarm beacon in the lecture theatre(s).
- There is some fixed furniture within the lecture theatre(s).
- The clear floor space beneath tables in the room(s) is 73cm.
- A height adjustable table/bench is not available.
- There are no chairs with armrests on both sides within the lecture theatre(s).
- The room does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- Floor coverings in the lecture theatre(s) are even with no trip hazards.
- The lecture theatre can be accessed from both the basement level and the ground floor and is located at the rear of the building.
There are a total of 4 similar entrances into the lecture theatre, two on the basement level and two on the ground floor.
The two entrances on the basement level provide level access to the front left and front right of the lecture theatre.
The two entrances on the ground floor provide easy ramped access to the back of the lecture theatre.
The ramp is 135cm wide and has a level landing but no handrails.