The Environment
Living environment, equipment, emergency.
What this Std 5 covers
Standard 5 covers the physical environment, equipment safety and emergency preparedness.
Evidence requirements
| Area | What inspectors look for |
|---|---|
| Living environment | ACQS-compliant; reviewed. |
| Equipment | Maintenance log; risk-rated. |
| Emergency | Tested annually. |
Common pitfalls
- Equipment maintenance gaps
- Fire / evacuation drills overdue.
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