Access Guide
Access To
- The Bryan Matthews Seminar Room is located on C floor of the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience (Physiology Building), in the corridor to the left as you exit the main lift.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, a platform lift, doors permanently held open and shiny flooring.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access via lift into the seminar room.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 88cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a seminar room.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
- The flooring consists of deep pile carpet.
- Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and stools.
- Furniture available in the room includes: desks and height adjustable desks.
- The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The height of the lectern is 105cm.
- The lectern is not height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.