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Dental Clinic Extension

University of Lancashire, Adelphi Street, Preston, PR1 7BH

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  • The Dental Clinic Extension (BDSI Training Bay) is located on the ground floor of the Allen Building and accessed via the Clinical Training Facility area of the Dental Clinic, to the left of the area entrance.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a steep ramp or slope, doors permanently held open, narrow walkways and shiny flooring.
  • The ramp has a steep gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with handrails on both sides.
  • There is no signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the Dental Clinic Extension.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Dental Clinic Extension (BDSI Training Bay)

  • There is step-free level access throughout the area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: desks.
  • The desks are fixed.
  • The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the time of day.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.