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The 5S System - Lean Methodology on Workplace Optimization and Housekeeping
1.5-3hrs
beginner levelThis training course teaches you how to apply ‘lean’ methodology to affect workplace optimization and housekeeping. The ‘5S’ is based on five Japanese words beginning with the letter ‘S’: ‘sort’, ‘set in order’, ‘shine’, ‘standardize’ and ‘sustain’. They can be applied to make workplace processes run more effectively and efficiently. We study the history of the ‘5 Ss’, their importance in the workplace, the guidelines for their use and more.
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The 5S System - Lean Methodology on Workplace Optimization and Housekeeping
Learn how to use ‘lean’ methods to optimize your workplace in this free online course that covers the ‘5S’ of Kaizen.
This training course teaches you how to apply ‘lean’ methodology to affect workplace optimization and housekeeping. The ‘5S’ is based on five Japanese words beginning with the letter ‘S’: ‘sort’, ‘set in order’, ‘shine’, ‘standardize’ and ‘sustain’. They can be applied to make workplace processes run more effectively and efficiently. We study the history of the ‘5 Ss’, their importance in the workplace, the guidelines for their use and more.
Course description
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Module 15 Lessons
Introduction to 5S and Guidelines for Initialization
This module explains the history of the 5S concept and different frameworks. It also defines each "S" in the 5S model. It also covers the importance of a 5S program along with the benefits. The 6th "S" extension of the basic 5S model to 6S model is also explained. Moreover, the module explains elements which should be planned before the beginning of 5S project, which include team roles, 5S project charter, 5S implementation scope and the summary of the implementation model.
1.Learning Outcomes
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2.History of the 5S System
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3.Importance of 5S in the Workplace
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4.Guideline for 5S Initialization
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5.Lesson Summary
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Module 24 Lessons
Understanding 1S (Sort) and 2S (Set in Order)
Module 34 Lessons
Understanding 3S (Shine) and 4S (Standardization)
Module 45 Lessons
Understanding 5S with Top Management Support
Module 51 Lessons
Course assessment
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