Information

  • Inspection Date

  • Prepared by

  • Additional Personnel

Usage

  • Current usage

  • Enter usage

  • Detail of users

  • Enter detail of users (course of study or client details)

  • Year of study

  • Dates of current booking

  • Have current users received the studio handbook, including information regarding emergency evacuation procedures, assembly points and actions?

Previous Required Actions

  • Have actions required from previous inspection been completed?

  • Check to confirm outstanding actions will be added to Required Actions of this inspection and completed within the identified timescale.

Fire Safety Equipment

  • Check box to confirm when any response is 'No' detail will be included and information passed to the Faculty Technical Manager immediately.

  • Is fire detection system active and functional (carry out full function test)?

  • Is the fire alarm call button intact?

  • Are smoke detectors free of obstructions in all areas (studio, kitchen, green room)?

  • Are fire extinguishers present and in their defined locations?

  • Are extinguishers free of obstructions and in good, clean condition?

  • Are extinguishers in serviceable condition, with tamper proof seals intact?

  • Have extinguishers been serviced within the last 12 months?

Signage

  • Are emergency exit signs visible?

  • Is illuminated emergency exit sign active and clear of obstructions?

  • Are fire action cards displayed in each area, clearly visible and with all necessary details filled in?

  • Is emergency assembly point sign displayed and clear of obstructions?

  • Are first aid notices displayed effectively?

  • Are 'Keep Clear at All Times' signs visible?

  • Are 'It is illegal to smoke on these premises' signs clearly displayed?

First Aid

  • Are first aid kits present?

  • Have contents been checked and verified, including in-date eye wash?

Welfare

  • Are the toilets clean, with adequate quantity of toilet rolls and a toilet brush present?<br>Cleanliness of toilets<br>Toilet roll<br>Toilet brushes<br>Liquid soap<br>Hand towels

  • Is the sink clean, with adequate quantity of soap and hand towels present?

  • Are the taps fully functional, including the hot water cylinders?

Electrical Safety

  • Is mains distribution area secured?

  • Are all mains outlets supplied from the 'second phase' supply securely padlocked?

  • Do all portable electrical items carry in-date inspection labels?

  • Do all portable electrical items pass a visual safety inspection?

Gas Heating Equipment

  • Is the gas space heater functional?<br>

  • Is a valid inspection certificate available?

Rubbish Disposal

  • Has all apparent rubbish been disposed of in the provided bins?

  • Are the bins stored in the designated area when not outside the studio?

  • Advise the appropriate member of staff immediately when the bins need emptying, so a collection can be arranged with the contractor.

Tidiness and Storage

  • Is emergency evacuation area clear?

  • Are external areas clear and tidy?

  • Is the studio, offices and associated area in general clean and tidy condition?

  • Are all resources stored in their designated areas?

Activities

  • Are current studio activities risk assessed and supervised as required?

  • Are any work at height activities taking place?

  • Have adequate emergency escape routes been identified and included in current studio activity plans?

Summary of Required Actions

  • Required Action

  • Action
  • Detail of Action

  • Person Responsible

  • Date to be completed

Sign Off

  • Inspecting Staff Member

  • Accompanying Staff Member

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