Applications of 5S and Visual Management
The 5S and Workplace Organization Course is the premier course for students wanting to learn more about the use of visual management in a variety of business settings. The course takes students through the principals and applications of the 5S workplace organization system and related concepts. Starting with the basics of 5S, students will learn what to do in the phases of “Sort” “Set in Order” “Shine” “Standardize” and “Sustain”. This course helps students learn how the 5S system works and how to start implementing 5S in their workplace today.
What you’ll learn
- The 8 Wastes of Lean.
- How to conduct a 5S Audit.
- How to apply 5S in a Virtual Setting.
- How to apply 5S in an office setting.
- 5S Principles and Concepts.
- How to design and improve a work station for optimal productivity.
- Fundamentals of process improvement.
- Principle concepts of visual management.
- How to create effective dashboards using visual management principles.
Course Content
- Introduction to 5S –> 4 lectures • 44min.
- 5S Tools and Techniques –> 3 lectures • 40min.
- 5S in Office and Virtual Environments || Dashboards –> 3 lectures • 39min.
- Work Cell Design –> 3 lectures • 28min.
Requirements
The 5S and Workplace Organization Course is the premier course for students wanting to learn more about the use of visual management in a variety of business settings. The course takes students through the principals and applications of the 5S workplace organization system and related concepts. Starting with the basics of 5S, students will learn what to do in the phases of “Sort” “Set in Order” “Shine” “Standardize” and “Sustain”. This course helps students learn how the 5S system works and how to start implementing 5S in their workplace today.
Throughout this course students will be taken through in-depth discussions on the tools and techniques that are most conducive to starting and sustaining 5S. Additionally, this course includes several real-world examples, activities and games where students can participate and see for themselves the how 5S benefits organizations all through a virtual and simulated environment. And finally, this course goes beyond mere 5S applications in manufacturing and provides specific examples for healthcare applications, admin and office applications, data dashboards and even the design of workcells. The Certified 5S Specialist Course is all you need to become an expert in 5S today.
Topics covered in this course:
5S – Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize Sustain
Value Added/Non-Value Added Activities
The 8 Wastes
Red Tag Events and Audits
Shadow Boards
Floor Markings
Labeling best practices
Visual Management
Working Standards
Dashboard Best Practices
KPI selection and monitoring
Chart selection and monitoring
Office applications of 5S
Virtual Applications of 5S
U shaped work flow design
5S and it’s role in Lean