Access Guide
Access To
- Lecture Theatre 3 is located on the third floor of The Exchange building ahead from the lift.
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- The distance from the lift is 8m.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- 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 doors require effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 142cm.
- The doors have a low colour contrast.
- There is a second set of double manual doors.
- The doors open towards you.
- The doors require effort to open.
- One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
- The width of the opening is 71cm.
- The doors have a low colour contrast.
Teaching
- There is not step-free level access throughout.
- The following areas have stepped access: all seating and the lecturer's area.
- 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.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There is tiered seating.
- Tiered seating has stepped access.
- There are no handrails for the steps.
- There is a designated space for a wheelchair user.
- The designated space for a wheelchair user is located at the rear of the lecture theatre.
- Companions can sit next to you and behind you.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Some seating is fixed.
- Furniture available in this room includes: desks and a lectern.
- Some 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 lectern is height adjustable.
- The lectern cannot be adjusted to a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.
- The lecture theatre has a fixed hearing loop.
