Access Guide
Access To
- The G12 Large Lecture Theatre is located on the ground floor of the Botany Building, to the left of the reception area for the Department of Plant Sciences.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access and shiny flooring.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into the lecture theatre.
- There is a single automatic door which opens towards you.
- The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 97cm.
- The width of the opening is 80cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 91cm.
Teaching
- This is a lecture theatre.
- There is step-free level access to the back row only.
- The following areas have stepped access: all seating in front of the back row.
- Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Some flooring is patterned.
- Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
- 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 left of the lecture theatre.
- There is stepped access to the designated space surveyed.
- Companions sit next to you and behind you.
- There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: benches and stools.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
- Some chairs and tables are fixed.
- The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The lectern is height adjustable.
- The lectern can be adjusted to a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- This room has a projector screen and a blackboard.