Description
5S+ is the foundation for a disciplined approach to organizing and standardizing the physical condition of the workplace. Explore and practice the concepts and implementation techniques of the five pillars of the visual workplace:
- Sort
- Set in Place
- Shine
- Standardized
- Sustain
- Safety (+)
The facilitators will lead you through a simulation will be used to illustrate the implementation process.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this training course, participants will:
- Understand the purpose and importance of each pillar of 5S+.
- Understand how safety (+) plays a role when implementing 5S+.
- Understand how the 5S+ pillars form the foundation of Lean and Continual Improvement.
- Understand the importance and benefits that 5S+ brings to the organization.
- Be able to participate in any 5S+ activities within the organization.
- Understand the individual responsibilities of all members of the 5S+ team.
- Be able to recognize 5S+ opportunities for improvement in all areas of the organization.
- Begin to understand some of the cultural changes needed for success.
Topics Covered
- What is 5S+ all about?
- Why do 5S+?
- The benefits of 5S+
- The Five Pillars of the Visual Workplace
- Sort
- Set in Place
- Shine
- Standardize
- Sustain
- The Role of Safety (+) in each of the five pillars
- Implementing 5S+
- Simulation will be used to illustrate the implementation process
Who Should Attend
Key candidates for this training are:
- Quality technicians, supervisors and managers
- Plant managers
- Directors and managers of engineering
- Vice presidents or managers of customer service
- Operations managers
- Vice presidents of manufacturing
- Directors and managers of patient services
- Patient quality managers
- CFOs
- Presidents
- CEOs
Organizations in sectors and industries will reap significant benefits from employees attending this program.
Prerequisites
None
