Access Guide
Access To
- LDS.1.40 is located on level 1 of the Design School.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and shiny flooring.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter LDS.1.40.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The door has an open extension leaf.
- The width of the opening is 91cm.
- The door has a low visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a teaching room.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have stepped access: a seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a fixed hearing assistance system which is not clearly signed.
- The hearing assistance system could not be tested at the time of the survey.
- The flooring is shiny.
- 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 uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests, sofas and benches.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and coffee tables.
- Some tables 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 82cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.
