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1. First of all, inspect area
2. Wear PPE
3. Put signage
4. Make sure complete tools before start
- Tongs
- Red bucket
- Virex/Chor Clean
- Red cleaning cloth
- Red sponges
- Disposable cloths
- Spray gun
5. Flush the toilet
6. Disinfect the bowl using CC
7. Then spray CC on blood stain
8. Use hand towel to cover it for 10 mins.
9. Use tong to clear/pick up the hand towel and throw it into biohazard bag
10. Sanitize the tong we use it using CC
11. Start from toilet bowl seat. clean that using red sponge
12. Clean toilet bowl with toilet brush.
13. Then flush
14. Next, we have to use blue cloth (with Virex) to clean the surrounding area
15. Mop floor, but make sure not so wet.
16. Throw all PPE into bin.
17. Wash hands after finish washroom cleaning.

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1.prepare housekeeping trolley
2.wear the ppe ( mask, apron and glove)
3. Put the signboard
4. Collect the tool
- chlor clean 10,000 ppm
- mop
- tong
- biohazard bag
- hand towels
5. Flush the toilet fully
6. Spray the cc at the infected area and left for 10min for contact time
7. Place hand towels over the spillage
8. Use tong to wipe it up the spillage with hand towel
9. Throw into the biohazard bag
10. Disinfect tong
11. Use the Red sponge to clean the seat cover toilet
12. Use the brush to clean the toilet bowl
13. Use the red cloth to wipe toilet bowl
14.mop the floor
15. Remove your ppe and wash hands
16. Remove the signboards

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Washroom cleaning process

# preparate the trolley
# wear PPE😷
#place singboard
#full toilet 🚽 bowl flush
#we pour virex256
#brush the toilet 🚽 bowl
#flush
#Use red sponge to scrub
Toilet seat and cover
#pour water
#Use blue cloth with virex256 to
Wipe flush button and surroundings area
#mop the floor dry

( Blood spill)🩸
#pour chlor clean on blood 🩸 spill
#cover with disposable cloth
#Use tong to pick up the disposable cloth,
Throw in to biohazard ☣️ bag
#sanitize the tong with c.c
#remove the PPE and wash hands 🙌

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Routine Cleaning Steps :-
1.
2.
3.

Periodic Cleaning Steps :-
When to take out mushroom head ? Weekly?
How to clean ? method ?Chemical?
How to reinstate
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1. Put signage
2. Wear PPE
3. Prepare tools before start cleaning
- Tong
- Red cloth
- Virex
- Brush
- Red sponges
- Spray bottle
- Bleach

DAILY

1. Flush first. Make sure no left urine inside
2. Spray sanitiser towards urinal bowl
3. Flip the mushroom back with tong
4. Wipe over the bowl with red cloth, all over the bowl from top to bottom
5. Brush the bowl, make sure no stain
6. Flush the bowl
7. Disinfect the tong

PERIODIC

1. Pick up the mushroom and soak with the bleach (soak 8 hours)
2. And then brush it the mushroom
3. Replace the mushroom with the extra one
4. After 8 hours, we wipe it and keep it for next  periodic replacement

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urinal bowl cleaning process
£ rountine cleaning steps£
1:wear PPE😷/glove
2:Put signboard
3:perpare trolley
*pails
*tong
*cloth(blue/red)
*sponge(red🧽)
*spray
*brush
*virnex256(contact 10mins)

4:full flush
5:take out the mushroom 🍄
6:spray virnex256
7:Brush the urinal bowl and mushroom 🍄
8:put back the mushroom 🍄
9:flush and rinse the bowl and brush
10:wipe urinal bowl with red cloth from top to bottom
11:mop the floor

✂️   Periodic cleaning steps ✂️
% take out the mushroom 🍄
%soak with chlor clean (6hrs)
%scrub the mushroom head with brush
%rinise withe water 💦 and put back

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Washroom cleaning process - Urinal bowl

1. Prepare trolley housekeeping
2. Safety signage
3. PPE
4. Cleaning tool
- toilet brush
- colour coded cloth (red)
- sponge (red)
- chemical virex 256
- magic sponge
- trash bag
- spray bottles
- tong

Daily cleaning process ( timing 15 to 20 minutes)
1 . Wear the ppe
2. Put the signage
3. Flush the urinal bowl fully
4. Spray the chemical to the bowl to clean. contact time 10 minutes
5. Use the tong to take out mushroom.
6. Check the mushroom if got any stains and brush the mushroom
7. Flip back the mushroom
8. Flush and rinse the bowl and the brush
9. Wipe the urinal bowl with red cloth from top to bottom.
10. Mopping floor

Periodic
1.flushing fully
2.spray chemical (virex)
3.take out mushroom and brush
4.flip back mushroom
5.Wipe the urinal bowl with red cloth from top to bottom
6.lastly use magic sponge for touch up ..

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Washroom Cleaning Process (Cleaning Area)

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Washroom Cleaning Process (Cleaning Area)

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Scenario : Write out cleaning Step on Vomit/Urine/Blood on these area. Take photos on cleaning these area

Group1 (Area - Basin(vomit), Vanity Top, Mirror, Dispenser)
Group 2 (Area -Toilet Bowl, Urinal Bowl and Mop sticky floor surface (urinal)
Group 3( Area - Shower Area, Wall, floor(blood stain), Chair, Curtain

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1. Prepare trolley housekeeping
2. Safety signage
3. PPE
4. Cleaning tool
- toilet brush
- colour coded cloth (red)
- sponge (red)
- chemical virex 256
- magic sponge
- trash bag
- spray bottles
- tong

Daily cleaning process ( timing 15 to 20 minutes)
1 . Wear the ppe
2. Put the signage
3. Flush the urinal bowl fully
4. Spray the chemical to the bowl to clean. contact time 10 minutes
5. Use the tong to take out mushroom.
6. Check the mushroom if got any stains and brush the mushroom
7. Flip back the mushroom
8. Flush and rinse the bowl and the brush
9. Wipe the urinal bowl with red cloth from top to bottom.
10. Mopping floor

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1.prepare housekeeping trolley
2.wear the ppe ( mask, apron and glove)
3. Put the signboard
4. Collect the tool
- virex 256
-red cloth
-red sponge
-bottle spray
-mop
5. Flush the toilet fully
6. Spray the virex at the  area and left for 10min for contact
11.brush toilet bowl
12.Use the Red sponge to clean the seat cover toilet
13. Use the red cloth to wipe toilet bowl
14.mop the floor
15. Remove your ppe and wash hands
16. Remove the signboards

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Cleaning process (area-shower area,wall,floor (blood 🩸stain),curtain

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Blood 🩸 stain

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1. Put signage
2. Wear PPE like glove, mask, apron
3. Prepare complete tools before start to clean to avoid incomplete task. Here is those tools:-
- Tong
- Disposable cloth
- Blue cloth
- Blue sponges
- Chor Clean
- Virex

STEP BY STEP:-

1. Put disposable cloths on vomit infected area then using to clear the vomit.
2.spray CC to the area that infected by vomit and wait 10 minutes for contact time then wipe it.
3.Brushing sink hole and under tap area using brush.
4.using blue sponge to wipe sink area and tap
5.using blue cloth to wipe dry sink area and tap.
6.finally wipe vanity top area until clean with blue cloth and virex .

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1:wear the PPE😷
2:put the signage
3:spray chlor clean on blood 🩸 spill
4:Use disposal cloth to cover blood 🩸 spill
5:10 minutes contact times
6:clear spill with tong
7:throw in to biohazard ☣️ bag
8:sanitize the tong with c.c
9:pour chemical and scrub the floor
10: rinse with water 💦
11:mop the floor dry

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1. Put signage
2. Wear PPE like glove, mask & apron
3. Prepare complete tools, such as:-
- Squeegee
- Blue cloth
- Virex
- Glance
- Blue microfibre cloth

STEP BY STEP:-

1. Wipe dispenser with blue cloth, from to bottom
2. In addiction, we can open the dispenser, because sometimes have dust inside that. Just wipe that part
3. Then we spray glance on microfibre cloth, and start to wipe on the glass
4. Final part is we using squeegee to make it clear glass

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A guide to better toilet design and maintenance

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A guide to better toilet design and maintenance

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https://toilet.org.sg/articles/GuideBetterPublicToilet.pdf

Effective public toilet design and maintenance focus on user comfort, hygiene, accessibility, and functionality, ensuring a positive experience for all users.

Key Principles of Public Toilet Design

1. User-Centric Design: Public toilets should cater to diverse user needs, including those of different genders, ages, and abilities. This includes considering the requirements of children, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities.

2. Hygiene and Sanitation: Incorporating hands-free fixtures such as sensor-operated faucets and flush valves can significantly enhance hygiene. The design should minimize hand contact and ensure easy cleaning and maintenance.

3. Layout and Space Utilization: A well-planned layout is crucial. Toilets should be designed to facilitate smooth circulation, with appliances placed in an order that simplifies use. Adequate space should be allocated for users and their belongings.

4. Ventilation and Lighting: Proper ventilation is essential to maintain a fresh environment, while adequate lighting enhances safety and comfort. Natural light should be utilized where possible, and fixtures should be positioned to avoid glare.

5. Accessibility: Public toilets must be accessible to all users, including those with mobility challenges. This includes appropriate signage, clear pathways, and facilities designed for ease of use by individuals with disabilities.

Maintenance Best Practices

1. Regular Cleaning Schedule: Establish a routine cleaning schedule to ensure toilets remain clean and well-maintained. This includes frequent checks during peak usage times.

2. User Education: Encourage users to maintain cleanliness through signage and public education campaigns. Clear messaging can promote responsible usage and care for the facilities.

3. Monitoring and Feedback: Implement a system for users to report issues or provide feedback on toilet conditions. This can help identify maintenance needs and improve overall user satisfaction.

4. Sustainable Practices: Consider eco-friendly materials and water-saving fixtures in both design and maintenance practices. This not only benefits the environment but can also reduce operational costs.

Conclusion

Improving public toilet design and maintenance is essential for enhancing user experience and promoting public health. By focusing on user needs, hygiene, accessibility, and effective maintenance practices, we can create public toilets that are clean, safe, and welcoming for everyone.

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Washroom Cleaning in 8 days (reference only)

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Washroom Cleaning in 8 days (reference only)

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Here's a stepwise 8-day plan that balances theory, roleplay, and actual washroom cleaning practice:

🧼 8-Day Washroom Maintenance Training Plan (9am–1pm Daily)

Day 1: Introduction & Standards

9:00–10:30:

Importance of washroom hygiene

Common contaminants and infection risks

Overview of NEA/WSQ standards and SOPs

10:30–12:00:

Visual walkthrough of cleaning tools and chemicals

PPE demo and safety briefing

12:00–1:00:

Roleplay: “Spot the hazard” in mock washroom setup

Day 2: Cleaning Tools & Chemicals

9:00–10:30:

Types of cleaning agents (acidic, neutral, degreasers)

Tool selection: mops, squeegees, scrubbers, dispensers

10:30–12:00:

Dilution ratios and chemical safety

Visual SOP: Mixing station setup

12:00–1:00:

Practice: Preparing cleaning solutions

Day 3: Dry Area Cleaning (Walls, Doors, Mirrors)

9:00–10:30:

SOP for dry surface cleaning

Sequence: Top-down, left-to-right

10:30–12:00:

Roleplay: Cleaning mirrors and partitions

12:00–1:00:

Actual cleaning in designated dry zones

Day 4: Wet Area Cleaning (Toilets, Urinals, Sinks)

9:00–10:30:

SOP for toilet bowl, urinal, sink cleaning

Cross-contamination prevention

10:30–12:00:

Roleplay: “What went wrong?” scenarios

12:00–1:00:

Actual cleaning in wet zones (with supervision)

Day 5: Floors & Drain Maintenance

9:00–10:30:

Mopping techniques: S-pattern, figure-8

Drain cleaning SOP and tools

10:30–12:00:

Practice: Floor cleaning with hazard signage

12:00–1:00:

Actual cleaning of floors and drains

Day 6: Restocking & Inspection

9:00–10:30:

SOP for restocking toilet paper, soap, air fresheners

Inspection checklist: cleanliness, damage, supplies

10:30–12:00:

Roleplay: Supervisor audit simulation

12:00–1:00:

Practice: Restocking and mock inspection

Day 7: Deep Cleaning & Troubleshooting

9:00–10:30:

Deep cleaning SOP: grout, stains, odor control

Troubleshooting: clogs, leaks, broken dispensers

10:30–12:00:

Roleplay: Emergency response drill

12:00–1:00:

Actual deep cleaning session

Day 8: Review, Assessment & Final Cleaning

9:00–10:30:

Quiz or visual SOP matching activity

Group discussion: “What I learned”

10:30–12:00:

Final supervised cleaning (full washroom cycle)

12:00–1:00:

Feedback, certification, and closing reflection

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1. Importance of Washroom Hygiene

Maintaining clean washrooms is critical for:

Public health: Prevents the spread of bacteria, viruses, and parasites.

User comfort and dignity: Clean facilities reflect respect for users and improve satisfaction.

Workplace image: A clean washroom signals professionalism and care.

Compliance: Meets legal and industry hygiene standards (e.g., NEA, WSQ).

Poor hygiene can lead to:

Foul odors

Pest infestations

Disease outbreaks (e.g., gastroenteritis, skin infections)

2. Common Contaminants and Infection Risks

Washrooms are high-risk zones for:

Fecal matter and urine residues: Found on toilet seats, flush handles, and floors.

Biofilms: Slimy layers of bacteria in sinks, drains, and grout.

Touchpoint contamination: Door handles, taps, soap dispensers, and switches.

Airborne pathogens: Aerosolized particles from flushing without lids.

Cross-contamination: Using the same cloth or mop across zones without proper color coding.

Infection risks include:

E. coli, Salmonella, Norovirus

Skin infections (e.g., athlete’s foot)

Respiratory issues from mold or ammonia buildup

3. Overview of NEA/WSQ Standards and SOPs

NEA (National Environment Agency) Guidelines

Emphasize cleaning frequency, chemical safety, and pest control

Require visible cleanliness, no foul odors, and functional fixtures

Promote color-coded tools to prevent cross-contamination

WSQ (Workforce Skills Qualifications) Standards

Focus on competency-based training for cleaning professionals

Include modules like:

Perform Washroom Cleaning

Maintain Personal Hygiene and Safety

Handle Chemicals Safely

Encourage use of Visual SOPs, checklists, and roleplay scenarios

🧼 SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)

Define step-by-step cleaning tasks:

Pre-clean inspection

Dry area cleaning → wet area cleaning → floor cleaning

Restocking supplies

Final inspection and documentation

Include safety protocols, PPE usage, and incident reporting

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10:30–12:00 – Visual Walkthrough & Safety Briefing

Visual Walkthrough of Cleaning Tools & Chemicals

Objective: Familiarize trainees with essential tools and safe chemical use.

Tools to Showcase:

Color-coded mops, cloths, buckets (dry vs wet zones)

Squeegees, toilet brushes, grout scrubbers

Spray bottles, dilution containers

Signage: “Wet Floor”, “Cleaning in Progress”

Chemicals to Cover:

Neutral cleaners (daily use)

Acidic descalers (urinals, toilet bowls)

Degreasers (sink areas)

Disinfectants (high-touch surfaces)

Air fresheners and odor neutralizers

Demo Tip: Use printed SOP cards beside each item. Let trainees handle tools and match them to cleaning zones.

PPE Demo and Safety Briefing

Objective: Reinforce personal safety and chemical handling.

PPE Items:

Gloves (nitrile or rubber)

Face masks or shields

Aprons or waterproof gowns

Safety goggles (for chemical mixing)

Non-slip footwear

Safety Topics:

Proper donning/doffing sequence

Hand hygiene before/after cleaning

Chemical label reading (pictograms, dilution)

Emergency response: spills, eye contact, skin exposure

Engagement Tip: Use a “PPE Relay” activity—teams race to dress correctly using SOP cards.

12:00–1:00 – Roleplay: “Spot the Hazard” in Mock Washroom

Objective: Apply hazard recognition in a realistic setting.

Setup:

Create a mock washroom zone with planted hazards:

Wet floor without signage

Overflowing bin

Uncapped chemical bottle

Dirty mop left in sink

Gloves on toilet tank

Soap dispenser leaking

Roleplay Flow:

1. Briefing: “You are the incoming cleaner. What’s wrong here?”

2. Walkthrough: Trainees inspect and list hazards.

3. Debrief: Discuss findings, link to SOP violations.

4. Corrective Action: Trainees fix the setup using proper tools and PPE.

Reflection Tip: End with a group discussion: “What could happen if these hazards were ignored?”