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EHB001

Edward Herbert Building, Loughborough University, Margaret Keay Road, Loughborough, LE11 3TU

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Access To

  • Lecture Theatre EHB001 is located on the lower ground floor of the Edward Herbert building, off the main corridor.
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  • The most accessible route has steps.
  • There are 6 steps with handrails on both sides.
  • The handrails are not easy to grip.
  • The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 16cm.
  • The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is stepped access into Lecture Theatre EHB001.
  • There are double manual doors which opens towards you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The width of the opening is 84cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • There is not step-free level access within the room.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the tiered seating area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Some flooring is patterned.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
  • There is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
  • 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 lecture chairs.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
  • All tables and some chairs are fixed.
  • The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 85cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.