Access Guide
Access To
- LFA/144 – Seminar Room and Study Space is located on the first floor of the Fairhurst wing, to the left and across the atrium as you exit the Fairhurst lift.
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- The most accessible route has a lift, a slight ramp or slope, doors permanently held open, automatic doors, narrow walkways and patterned flooring.
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- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter LFA/144 – Seminar Room and Study Space.
- There are double manual doors which open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 154cm.
- The doors have a low visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a seminar room.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested, however it was not working at the time of the survey.
- The flooring is patterned.
- 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, with unshaded light sources.
- There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and high stools.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
- The surface height of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The height of the speaker's desk/table is 96cm.
- The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
- This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.