Access Guide
Access To
- Seminar 1.01 is located on the first floor of George Eliot Building, on the left out of the lift.
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- The distance from the lift is 7m.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter.
- There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 111cm.
- There are double manual doors.
- The doors open towards you.
- The doors require effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 140cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a high colour contrast.
Seminar 1.01
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- The flooring is patterned.
- Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this room includes: tables and a lectern.
- The surface height of the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
- This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.
- The lectern is not height adjustable.
- The height of the lectern is 107cm.
- There is a small lip in the floor surface where the carpet of the seminar room joins the vinyl floor of the kitchen area that could present a trip hazard.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Kitchen
- The kitchen is located at the rear of the seminar room.
- There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
- There is a small lip in the floor surface where the carpet of the seminar room joins the vinyl floor of the kitchen area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- Some flooring is patterned.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- The work surface is 91cm from the floor.
- A lowered work surface is not available.
- Overhead and under counter cupboards are available.
- The oven is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The sink is 92cm from the floor.
- The sink has a lever mixer tap.
- Facilities within the kitchen include a kettle.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.