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PS/B/020 Lecture Theatre

Henry Wellcome Building, University of York, Campus West, Zone 6, York, YO10 5DD

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Access To

  • PS/B/020 Lecture Theatre is located to the rear of Block B of Psychology within the Henry Wellcome Building on the ground floor.
  • View information on PS/A, PS/B, PS/C, PS/E Henry Wellcome Building (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • To view University of York's audio visual information about this room please click here .
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into PS/B/020 Lecture Theatre .
  • There are double manual doors which open away from you.
  • The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 110cm.
  • The width of the opening is 155cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 85cm.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • 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 could not be tested at the time of the survey.
  • Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
  • 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 front of the lecture theatre.
  • There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
  • Companions sit behind you.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and lecture chairs.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
  • All tables and some chairs are fixed.
  • The surface height of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 95cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a television screen, a projector screen, a whiteboard and a blackboard.
  • Wiring hatches in the flooring may serve as a trip hazard.