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D217B - Computer Laboratory

Main Building, College Lane Campus, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, AL10 9AB

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  • The laboratory is located to the rear of the Main Building on D Corridor on the ground floor, within Room D217 Computing Laboratories opposite C Corridor C250 to C270.
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  • The distance from the Chapman lift via the Chapman Gallery, B Corridor, C Corridor C200 to C216, then right along D Corridor is 135m.
  • The distance left along D Corridor from the external entrance to the rear of the building off the Coales Way access road opposite the Wright Building and the Health Research Building is 35m.
  • The distance right along D Corridor from the rear entrance off the rear entrance - Coales Way access road opposite the Wright Building is 45m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • The most accessible route is via the external entrance to the rear of the building off the Coales Way access road opposite the Wright Building and the Health Research Building.
  • There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
  • This route has narrow walkways.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter.
  • There are double manual doors.
  • The doors open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 142cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The doors have a high colour contrast.
  • There is a second, single manual door.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • There is an open extension leaf.
  • The width of the opening is 87cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.

D217B - Computer Laboratory

  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
  • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in this room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in this room includes: desks.
  • The tables are fixed.
  • The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 80cm.
  • This room has a television screen.