Access Guide
Access To
- B/A/008 Biology Lab 2 is located at the north end of the Biology Block A building.
- View information on Biology Block A (opens new tab).
- The most accessible route has step-free level access and uneven surfaces.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into B/A/008 Biology Lab 2.
- There are double manual doors which open towards you.
- One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
- The locked door can be opened on request.
- The width of the opening is 81cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lab.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
- The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and stools.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
- The tables are fixed.
- The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- This room has a whiteboard.
- Floor level items and equipment stands could present a trip hazard.