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COVID-19 Information

The information in this section was taken in October 2020.
There has been no changes to parking or the Blue Badge parking bays.
The majority of buildings have one way systems which are clearly marked on floors and walls.
Some buildings have entry doors and exit doors with signage clearly displayed.
Some buildings have an entry door and a separate exit door, all marked with floor signage.
Hand sanitisers are available outside each teaching room.
Mobile sanitising stations are located at; Main Site Tower, Peter Frogatt Centre, MBC, David Keir Building and Ashby Building.
Teaching rooms have been allocated a maximum number of occupants which is marked on the doors.
Signage around social distancing has been introduced across all buildings.
All main reception desks now have Perspex screening.
Lifts are still in action and can go up or down. Most have an occupancy of 1 person.
Accessible toilets are still in use.
Standard toilets are marked up with a maximum number of users allowed.
Some shower cubicles have been closed off.
For more information about the measures in place for Covid-19 please click here (new tab) .

1 University Square Social Space is/are located to the rear of 1 University Square. The room can also be accessed via its own entrance at 50 University Street.
To view the DisabledGo access guide for 1-3 University Square please click here (new tab).

Directional and locational signage for the room(s) is available in upper and lower case lettering that is clearly visible.
The corridor outside the room(s) is not sufficiently wide enough (150cm+) to allow wheelchair users to pass.
There is step free access into the room(s).
The door opening width(s) is/are 75cm+ for the room(s).
The door(s) for the room(s) is/are not push pad activated.
There is not a hearing assistance system for the room(s).
There is not a visual fire alarm beacon in the room(s).
There is some fixed furniture within the room(s).
There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the room(s).
The clear floor space beneath tables in the room(s) ranges between 48cm and 103cm.
The clear floor space beneath tables in the room(s) is 70cm.
A height adjustable table/bench is not available.
There are no chairs with armrests on both sides within the room(s).
Floor coverings in the room(s) are even with no trip hazards.

Directional and locational signage for the room(s) is available in upper and lower case lettering that is clearly visible.
There is step free access into the room(s).
There is an easy ramp/slope for access to the room(s).
The width of the ramp/slope is 110cm.
The ramp/slope has handrails on both sides.
The ramp or slope does not bypass the step(s).
The door opening width(s) is/are 75cm+ for the room(s).
The door(s) for the room(s) is/are not push pad activated.
There is not a hearing assistance system for the room(s).
There is not a visual fire alarm beacon in the room(s).
There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the room(s).
There is some fixed furniture within the room(s).
The clear floor space beneath tables in the room(s) ranges between 71cm and 74cm.
A height adjustable table/bench is not available.
There is a/are chair(s) with armrests on both sides within the room(s).
Floor coverings in the room(s) are even with no trip hazards.
This room can be accessed from either 1 Social Space or from 2 University Square.