Professional Education Course

5S Workplace Organization

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Course Title: 5S Workplace Organization
Program ID: MFG 2008P Subject: Lean & Process Improvement

Sections

Registration DeadlineSection DatesFormat & LocationCEUsFeeStatus
Oct 11, 2012 (Thu)Oct 11, 2012 (Thu) - Oct 11, 2012 (Thu)Atlanta (Georgia Tech Global Learning Center) (this is an onsite course)0.55$395OPEN

Meeting Times
On the first day, check in at least 30 minutes before the class start time.

  • Thursday, October 11, 2012 (8:30 AM-3:30 PM)

Alternate Rates

$356 -- Two or more from the same company that register together

CRN

12320/220413151

Important Course Information

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Course Description

Get the 5S vision for your organization. A workplace that is clean, organized, orderly, safe, efficient, and pleasant will provide a solid foundation for all other improvement activities. You'll experience fewer accidents, improved efficiency and quality, and better workplace control, resulting in reduced waste and reduced costs. In this class you'll see lots of before- and-after examples, participate in a simulation, and discuss how to sustain your efforts back at your organization.

How You Will Benefit

  • Describe differences in workplace appearance and functionality before and after the 5S process has been applied
  • Evaluate the usefulness of a Workplace Scan to look at workplace organization and standardization
  • Organize a workplace by applying the concepts of Sort, Set in Order, and Shine.
  • Standardize procedures to maintain and control an organized workplace using visual controls
  • Explain methods to apply the fifth concept, Sustain
  • Describe how 5S can help to improve workplace environmental health and safety

What Is Covered

  • What is the 5S System?
  • Production Round 1
  • Getting Stared: Workplace Scan
  • Sort Through and Sort Out
  • Set in Order and Shine
  • Standardize
  • Production Round 2
  • Sustain
  • Wrap-Up, Q & A, Evaluations

Course Administrator

Tim Israel