Course Outlines-5S Lean Management
Module 1
What is 5S All About?
An overview of the 5S’s is presented.
The benefits and operational impact of implementing the 5S’s are discussed.
Module 2
Sort: Clearing the Work Area
How to organize the work area for efficiency & effectiveness and use the “48-Hour Rule.”
A stepwise approach to clear the work area is presented.
Module 3
Set in Order: Designated Locations
How to designate “a place for everything & ensure everything is in its place.”
Considerations for establishing locations for storing items including: storage rational, storage options, location-specific tips, storage don’ts, using signs & labels, & documenting the plan are all covered.
Module 4
Shine: Cleanliness & Workplace Appearance
The three aspects of Shine (getting the workplace clean, maintaining its appearance, and using preventive measures to keep it clean) are explored.
Module 5
Standardize: Everyone Doing Things the Same Way
The three aspects of Shine (getting the workplace clean, maintaining its appearance, and using preventive measures to keep it clean) are explored.
Module 6
Sustain: Ingrain It in the Culture
Sustain is perhaps the toughest of the 5S’s. Techniques to prevent backsliding are presented.
Learning Assessment
An assessment of the learner’s progress in this Training by Quiz and active participation