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David Puttnam Media Centre - 106

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

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Entrance

  • This entrance is located at the rear of the David Puttnam Media Centre.
  • The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 112cm.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The locked extension leaf can be opened on request .
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 87cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 106cm.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Access To

  • Room 106 is located on Level 1 of the David Puttnam Media Centre.
  • View information on David Puttnam Media Centre (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • There is numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into Room 106.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 77cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a computer room.
  • 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.
  • Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • 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: riser recliner 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 television screen and a whiteboard.
  • Wire sockets in the flooring may present a trip hazard.