Access Guide
Access To
- Lecture Theatre 2 - Johnson Matthey is located on Level 2 of the Main Block of the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Building, on the right after the main entrance.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and shiny flooring.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into Lecture Theatre 2 - Johnson Matthey.
- There are double manual doors which open away from you.
- The width of the opening is 167cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
- There is a second single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 83cm.
- The second door has a high visual contrast.
- There is an entrance to the speaker's area on Level 1, right out of the lift lobby then straight ahead.
There are manual doors out of the lift lobby via this route.
The first set of doors are single, manual, and open away from you.
The open door width here is 83cm.
Teaching
- This is a lecture theatre.
- There is step-free level access to the front and back rows only.
- The following areas have stepped access: all areas except the front and back rows.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
- 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, with unshaded light sources.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There is tiered seating with steps that have a wall mounted handrail.
- There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- The designated spaces for wheelchair users are located at the front and at the back.
- There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
- Companions sit next to you.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
- All tables and some chairs are fixed.
- The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The height of the speaker's desk/table is 73cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen.