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General Area Check

by Thomas Sloan, from the Community

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This education-focused general area check helps schools and colleges assess cleaning quality and hygiene across the site. It covers reception and entrances, lifts, corridors and stairwells, classrooms, specialist teaching and work rooms, changing rooms and showers, toilets, staff rooms, offices, and dining halls. Items include floors, surfaces, glazing, bins, fixtures, and above head height areas, plus consumables and visual management. Sections also review cleaner storage, equipment condition, site files, and PAT stickers, concluding with audit findings.

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Use this comprehensive cleaning audit to assess workplace hygiene and presentation across external areas, reception, conference rooms, offices and stairwells. Verify tea points and restaurant cleanliness, equipment condition and waste management. Inspect toilets, showers and welfare rooms for limescale, mold, adequate supplies and smear free surfaces. Confirm touchpoint cleaning routines, PAT testing, cleaner training and uniform, and One Workplace induction. Review COSHH documentation, storage, PPE and staff training by sampling products in use. Capture issues, notes and actions to maintain consistent standards.
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