5S is a very basic and simple system for Workplace Management. The 5S name is given because this method uses a list of five Japanese words: Seiri-Sorting, Seiton-Set in Order, Seiso- Shine, Seiketsu- Standardization and Shitsuke-Sustain/Self Discipline and all the five letters start with “S”.

This concept helps to organize the workplace in such a manner so our day to day work becomes smooth, this results in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of an individual. 5S is also one of the key elements of Visual Factory concept. It helps to boost the morale of employees and also it improves the teamwork culture in the organization. 5S is the solid base of all other improvement initiatives in the organization.

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1 : Overview of 5S Workplace Management Technique

Importance of 5S (Workplace Management Technique)

Introduction of 5S (Workplace Management Technique)

Benefits of 5S (Workplace Management Technique)

Guideline for 5S Initiation

Exercise Round 1

Module 2 : 1-S Implementation Methodology

1-S Overview

1-S Implementation Methodology

Exercise Round 2

Module 3 : 2-S Implementation Methodology

2-S Overview

2-S Implementation Methodology

2-S Implementation Examples

Exercise Round 3

Module 4 : 3-S Implementation Methodology

3-S Overview

3-S Implementation Methodology

Cleaning Check Sheet Preparation Guideline

Abnormality Detection and Correction with Examples

Mega Cleaning Day Guideline

Module 5 : 4-S Implementation Methodology

4-S Overview

Importance of Standardization

Examples of Identification Standards

Briefing of Visual Management

Examples of Visual Management

Exercise Round 4

Module 6 : 5S Implementation Methodology

5S Overview

Importance of Sustenance

5S Auditing

Role of Top Management for 5S (Workplace Management Technique) sustenance