5S can serve as a foundation for a successful lean enterprise system. 5S can be done any time, however it is often the first step in Lean after Value Stream Analysis (VSA). Examine 5S housekeeping organization and visual management techniques to produce higher-quality products, increase productivity and safety, and generate greater customer satisfaction, bother internal and external. A plan for implementation will be discussed in class. The workshop includes the book 5S for Operators.

Benefits to your organization

• Customer Satisfaction

• Waste Elimination

• Value Added Time

• Product and Process Quality

• Cycle and Lead Time

• Productivity and Market Share

Course objectives

• Learn history, purpose, and benefits of the 5S steps

• Learn the definitions and techniques of 5S methodology

• Learn how to identify and eliminate waste through 5S examples

• Demonstrate how to have an effective 5S team and understand the support systems needed

• Demonstrate how to maintain and grow a 5S system

• Determine how to best select 5S projects and measure them

• Identify management and implementer’s roles

• Create a master plan to train, support, and implement

Training description and materials

This instructor led course with reference text, focuses in part on the study and application of 5S Housekeeping/Organization Techniques and in particular its application to a Lean enterprise.  The reference text is from Productivity Press Lean Shop Floor series workbooks.

Hours and cost:

Your 5S Housekeeping/Organization Techniques course is a 6-hour training activity, scheduled at your convenience for up to a maximum of 20 participants. 0.6 IACET approved CEU’s will be awarded upon successful completion of the course.   Pricing includes training administration, instruction, textbook & course materials, and an activity evaluation at the conclusion of training.

Suggested Retail Price: $1,699

(Additional participants may be available at an additional cost)

Course Offered Open Enrollment: Yes

Online Delivery Available: No

Certification Option: No

Quality Assurance Products

5S Housekeeping
Adv. Quality Planning
ASQ Refresher
Failures Mode
Global 8D
Int. Auditor
ISO 9001
ISO-TS 16949
Inventory Kanbans
Just in Time Flow
Lean Manufacturing
Measurement Systems
Poka-Yoke
Quality Control Excellence
Quality Function
Quality Industry (QuIC)
Quality Tools
Setup Reduction Quick Change
Six Sigma Black Belt Cert
Six Sigma Black Belt
Six Sigma Blended e-Learning
Statistical Process Control
Team Problem Solving
Total Productive Maintenance
Value Stream Mapping