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Cruciform Building, B404 - Lecture Theatre 2

Cruciform Building, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT

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Evacuation and Fire Safety Provisions

Access To

  • Cruciform Building, B404 - Lecture Theatre 2 is located in the basement along the lecture theatre corridor of the Cruciform Building.
  • View information on Cruciform Building (opens new tab).
  • The most accessible route has a lift, a steep ramp or slope, manual doors and shiny flooring.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into Cruciform Building, B404 - Lecture Theatre 2 .
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 76cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: The area surrounding the speaker's desk.
  • The following areas have stepped access: The majority of the lecture theatre seating apart from the first 4 rows.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a clearly signed portable hearing assistance system.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
  • There is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
  • There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • The designated spaces for wheelchair users are located at the front of the lecture theatre.
  • There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
  • Companions sit next to you and behind you.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and lecture chairs.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
  • All desks and some seating are fixed.
  • Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The speaker's desk/table is height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.