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David Goldman Technology Centre - 201 Automation Lab

University of Sunderland, Sir Tom Cowie Campus, St Peter's Way, Sunderland, SR6 0DD

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  • 201 Automation Lab is located on level 2 of the David Goldman Technology Centre.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and a lift.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into 201 Automation Lab.
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The locked extension leaf can be opened on request .
  • The width of the opening is 78cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a bell at a height of 103cm.
  • There is a card reader at a height of 100cm.
  • There is a push bar to exit at a height of 101cm.

Teaching

  • This is a lab.
  • 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.
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
  • The walls and floor have a high 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 and stools.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables, high tables and desks.
  • The tables are fixed.
  • Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.
  • There are circular floor vents that could act as a trip hazard.