FAQs
Location
The Radiology Academy is located on the 2nd floor of the CLINICAL SKILLS AND SIMULATION CENTRE at Edge Hill University, St Helens Rd, Ormskirk L39 4QP
Directions
If you are travelling on the M6 leave AT junction 26 and join M58. Leave M58 at junction 3, taking the A570 towards Southport and Ormskirk. You should see signs for ‘Edge Hill University’ when you leave the motorway. From junction 3 the journey is 2.8 miles and takes approximately 5 minutes.
The campus can also be reached from Preston or Liverpool via the A59.
If using an online route planner or sat nav, please note that the university postcode is L39 4QP. Please check that the route provided arrives via the main entrance in St Helens Road. Alternatively enter lat/long co-ordinates 53.558622,-2.875178.
Car Parking
You will have an allocated parking space on campus. Please enter via the Visitors Entrance and check in at the security lodge (No 26 on map) inform them you are with the RA (Radiology Academy) and teaching in the Clinical Skills & Simulation Centre . Car parking attendants will direct you to the car park.
Teaching Facilities at Edge Hill University
The Radiology Academy has 15 networked IMACs, connections for your personal laptop, multiple projection screens and internet access for your teaching. The tutor iMAC is uploaded with osirix and the network enables quick and easy download of your cases to the trainee iMACs (see below). Please note there is NO PC available.
Access for the tutor iMAC: Account msadmin password msadmin
Access for the trainee iMACs: Account trainee password msadmin
Projecting: If using the Tutor iMAC press the APPLE ICON on the control panel of the lectern, if using a laptop press the LAPTOP ICON
HDMI and VGA cables available if you bring long your own laptop, however if you use an apple computer you will need to bring along your own converters. Click link for more information
Contact Numbers
Faculty Management FM (any issues relating to the fabric of the room/building)
FMHelpdesk@edgehill.ac.uk (monitored 8.45-5pm Mon-Fri) Phone 4455 (01695 584455)
Security (any security/emergency issues)
Campus-Support-Supervisors@edgehill.ac.uk Phone 4227 (EMERGENCY 2222) 01695584227
AV (any issues with projector or screens)
lsmediaictsupport@edgehill.ac.uk Phone 7500 (ask for classroom support)