Multicare
Lunch & Learn Sessions
Hygiene Rooms – The Impact of Bulletins 103 & 104 on Hygiene Room Design
Understanding how Bulletins 103 & 104 impact hygiene room provision in education, and how to design fully compliant, practical and fit for purpose spaces.
Who this session is for
Main Contractors, Architects, Local Authorities and SEND Teams involved in the design, specification and delivery of hygiene rooms within education and specialist learning environments.
Session Overview
Led by Multicare’s specialist design and project team, the session explores current guidance and best practice, highlighting how compliant hygiene rooms can be designed to support dignity, safety, ease of use and effective care, while integrating smoothly into the wider building layout.
The session will also look at common design and compliance challenges, and how early engagement and correct specification can help avoid costly redesigns, delays and non-compliant installations.
What you’ll learn
The key requirements of Building Bulletins 103 and 104 and how they impact hygiene room design
Recommended layouts and spatial considerations for compliant, accessible hygiene rooms
Equipment specification and fixing requirements to support safe use and long-term durability
How to coordinate structure, services and finishes to support compliant installation
Common design and compliance pitfalls, and how to avoid them
How early design input can reduce risk and improve project outcomes
How this supports compliant, safe and inclusive environments
Hygiene rooms are critical spaces within education and SEND settings, supporting pupils with complex needs while meeting strict regulatory and safeguarding requirements.
This session will help you:
Gain a clear understanding of the requirements
set out in Building Bulletins 103 and 104
Interpret how the guidance applies
 in practice to hygiene room layout, space planning and equipment specification
Achieve compliance
with current education and accessibility guidance
Reduce risk
by designing spaces that support safe moving and handling
Avoid costly redesigns
and late-stage changes through correct early specification
Support inclusive learning environments
that promote dignity and privacy
Improve coordination
between design, build and specialist equipment installation
Deliver practical, robust solutions
that stand up to long-term use in demanding settings
What’s included
A one-hour, in-person Lunch & Learn at your premises
Expert-led presentation from Multicare’s design and project specialists
Guidance on layouts, equipment and fixing requirements
Real project examples from education and SEND environments
Q&A tailored to your current and upcoming schemes
Light lunch and refreshments provided
Complimentary technical delegate pack
Certificate of attendance on completion
Session Format
Duration
60 Minutes
Group size
Suitable for small to medium design teams and multi-disciplinary project groups (typically 5–20 people)
Location
Your office or site meeting space
Suitable for
Contractors, architects, local authority teams and SEND professionals
How to book this Lunch & Learn session
Arrange a ‘Hygiene Rooms – The Impact of Bulletins 103 & 104 on Hygiene Room Design’ session for your team by completing the form. Our team will then be in touch to confirm dates, numbers and any specific project or compliance requirements you would like the session to cover.
Please use this booking form for Lunch and Learn sessions.
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