Access Guide
Access To
- The lecture theatre is located on the right hand side of the building.
It can be accessed from the ground and first floors. - View information on Department of Veterinary Medicine (Main Teaching Block) (opens new tab) .
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into the lecture theatre.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The door has a locked extension leaf.
- The width of the opening is 84cm.
- The door has a low visual contrast.
- There is also an entrance to the lecture theatre on the first floor.
Teaching
- This is a lecture room.
- There is not step-free level access within the room.
- The following areas have stepped access: the majority of the seating.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
- There is tiered seating with a handrail on both sides of the steps.
- There is a designated space for a wheelchair user.
- The designated space for a wheelchair user is located at the front of the lecture theatre.
- There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
- Companions sit next to you.
- There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: benches.
- Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
- The chairs and tables are fixed.
- 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 speaker's desk/table is 91cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen and a blackboard.
- The height of the step to access the speaker's desk is 20cm.