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BE1-24 Lecture Room 5

Baker Building , School of Technology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1PZ

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  • Lecture Room 5 is located on the first floor of the Department of Engineering (Baker Building), ahead and to the right after exiting the lift.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, manual doors and shiny flooring.
  • The most accessible route is step-free level access via the lift, though this was out of use at the time of the survey (July 2024). The most accessible route when the lift is out of use is stepped access via the main staircase.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the lecture room.
  • There is a small raised threshold at the entrance into the lecture room.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
  • The width of the opening is 73cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture room.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the speaker's area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
  • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
  • Some tables are fixed.
  • The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The speaker's desk/table is height adjustable.
  • The height of the lectern is 92cm.
  • The lectern is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.
  • There are large sheets of paper as trip hazards at the front of the lecture room.