Access Guide
Access To
- Seminar room - A84 is located on floor A of the Richard Roberts Building.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a platform lift and doors permanently held open.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into Seminar Room - A84.
- 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 77cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is an addition entrance into this room. This is a single door that opens away from you with a high colour contrast.
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 was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
- Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
- The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- 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: 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 74cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.
- There is a socket cover in the floor to the right of the seating which may provide a trip hazard for some people.