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MA003 Lecture Room 2

Mandela Building, University of Roehampton, Digby Stuart College, Roehampton Lane, London, SW15 5PU

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Access To

  • MA003 Lecture Room 2 is located on the ground floor of the Mandela Building, straight ahead from the main entrance, on the right.
  • View information on Mandela Building (opens new tab).
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into MA003 Lecture Room 2.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 174cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There are a second set of double manual doors which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 164cm.
  • The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is an alternative single manual door to the left of the double manual doors which provides direct access to a stair lift.
  • The single manual door opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a second single manual door which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • There is step-free level access to the back row only.
  • The following areas have stepped access: the speaker's area and all rows of seating except the back row.
  • There is a stair lift available to overcome the steps.
  • 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 is tiered seating with no handrails at the steps.
  • There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • The designated spaces for wheelchair users are located at the rear of the lecture theatre.
  • 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: tables.
  • All tables and some chairs are fixed.
  • The surface heights are 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 88cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.

Lift

  • The lift surveyed is located to the left-hand side of the lecture theatre facing the front.
  • This lift is a stair lift.
  • The distance from the lecture theatre main entrance is 9m.
  • The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
  • The front, rear, and all seating rows within the lecture theatre are accessed by this lift.
  • The lift does not have a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
  • The external lift control buttons have a high visual contrast.
  • Some of the external lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The internal dimensions of the lift are 84cm (width) x 90cm (depth).
  • None of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The lift is slow moving and the button needs to be pressed constantly when in use.