About Course
5S is much more than just “housekeeping”. Housekeeping and an organized workplace are the results of 5S, but the real purpose of 5S is to uncover errors and problems more quickly.
Learn to reduce waste through a systematic application of 5S principles – Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain. This workshop teaches the basic 5S techniques and illustrates that its implementation immediately reduces waste and provides a cleaner, safer work environment.
5S is method of creating, maintaining and improving a clean and orderly workplace that exposes waste and errors. It helps identify unplanned levels of inventory, inadequate work processes, wasted time and equipment inefficiencies.
5S is a great place to start on your continuous improvement initiative, because it promotes an action-oriented approach to change and allows everyone in the organization to get involved and provide input with improving their workplace.
What Will You Learn?
- Explain each of the origins of 5S methodology
- Discuss the benefits of 5S principles
- Identify opportunities for improvement using 5S principles
- Introduce and embed 5S changes to the workplace for sustained improvement
- Perform 5S audit and present report
- Given a work area and materials, rearrange any workplace to 5S standard
- Use 5S kit to start 5S implementation
Course Content
- MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION OF PRODUCTIVITY
- MODULE 2: INTRODUCTION OF SAFETY
- MODULE 3: ORIGINS OF 5S
- MODULE 4: 5S DEFINITION AND DETAILS
- MODULE 5: IMPLEMENTATION OF 5S