Access Guide
Access To
- 101 Chang Hou Hall is located just inside entrance SC-2 next to the Eldridge Commons area of the Science Center on floor 1.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is a similar entrance into the lecture hall located nearby.
- There is Braille, tactile, pictorial, written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door open towards you.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The door has a lever handle.
- The width of the opening is 3ft 2in (98cm).
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a second single manual door.
- The second door is permanently held open.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The door has a lever handle.
- The width of the opening is 3ft 2in (98cm).
- The door has a high visual contrast.
Teaching
- This is a lecture hall.
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Room Details
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- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the front two rows of the lecture theater and the speakers area.
- There is space for a wheelchair user to maneuver (60in x 60in - 1525mm x 1525mm).
- There is space for a wheelchair user to maneuver.
- There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor.
- There is tiered seating with a handrail on the left going up the steps.
- There are designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- The designated spaces for wheelchair users are located at the front and the rear of the lecture theater.
- The designated spaces for wheelchair users are not clearly marked or signed.
- There is step-free level access to the designated spaces for wheelchair users.
- The ramp has a gradient of 1:11.
- There is not a step-free level resting area.
- A companion can sit next to the designated seating.
- There is designated aisle seating.
- The designated aisle seating is not clearly marked or signed.
- Some of the designated aisle seating has folding or retractable armrests on the aisle side.
- There are chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and fixed chairs with armrests in this room.
- There are tables in this room.
- All tables are suitable for wheelchair users (between 28in and 34in - 710mm and 860mm from the floor).
- There is step-free access via ramp to the speaker's area.
- The lectern being surveyed is a full-size podium.
- The height of the lectern is 3ft (92cm).
- The lectern is not height adjustable.
- There is a clearly signed fixed assistive listening system.
- The assistive listening system could not be tested at the time of the survey.
- This room has a projector screen and a blackboard.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- The ramp has a width of 3ft 4in (104cm).