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Reception - Media, Arts and Humanities School Office

Arts A, University of Sussex, Brighton, BN1 9SH

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  • The Media, Arts and Humanities School Office reception is located on the ground floor at the front of the Arts A building.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a platform lift, doors permanently held open and automatic doors.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the reception.
  • There is a single manual door which is permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Reception

  • The distance from the platform lift is 9m.
  • There is step-free level access to reception.
  • The height of the reception desk is 73cm.
  • There is not a lowered section at the desk.
  • The reception has windows and patterned/distracting backgrounds.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
  • There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.