Access Guide
Access To
- Mary Seacole Lecture Theatre S007 is located within the Mary Seacole Building, to the left, through the doors and then immediately to the right as you enter the building.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, doors permanently held open and shiny flooring.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter Mary Seacole Lecture Theatre S007.
- There are double automatic doors which open towards you.
- The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 85cm.
- The width of the opening is 145cm.
- The doors have a low visual contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 96cm.
- The push pad to enter through the automatic doors is a key card reader. Successfully tapping your key card on the reader activates the automatic doors.
- There is an additional entrance to Mary Seacole Lecture Theatre S007, located further along the corridor to the left as you enter the Mary Seacole Building, to the right beyond the seating area. This entrance has identical specifications to the one described above.
Teaching
- This is a lecture theatre.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- 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 visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- The designated spaces for wheelchair users are located to the left, at the far end of the lecture theatre beyond the speaker's desk as you enter through the main entrance, or immediately to the left as you enter through the alternative entrance.
- There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
- Companions sit next to you and behind you.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests, lecture chairs and high stools.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and high tables.
- 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.
- This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.