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5S & Visual Control For Work Teams

Stage I Seminar & Kaizen Event

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 Implement & Manage 5S & Visual Control

 5S & Visual Control For The Office

In this program, work teams learn the principles of Five-S and put them into practice in their own workspace. This program combines classroom training with a mini Kaizen Event to make the transition from classroom to practice. 

The program is a great start for a 5S implementation. It corresponds to Stage I 5S and complements our management level seminar on this topic.
Format Onsite Workshop
Time 1-Day
Cost 3400.00

(Includes US Travel)
Who Should Attend

All Employees

Call to Schedule

816-931-1414

Program Outline

1. Introduction 5S and Visual Control

What It Is (and what it isn't) 

Benefits of Implementing 5S 

Purpose Origins of 5S 

2. The 5S' Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize & Sustain 

Sort 

The 3 Basic Categories

Who Decides?

Red-Green-Yellow Tags

Set-in-Order 

Location, Boundaries & Recoil 

Shine 

Developing Team Participation 

Examples - Before and After 

Some Techniques to Use 

Standardize 

Sustain 

Eight Tools for Sustaining 5S 

Who Does What? 

Sustaining 5S Through Visual Controls

3. Visual Control What Is Visual Control? 

Signs, Signals, Controls and when to use each.

Visual Control Video

4. Implementing & Managing 

Kaizen Events 

Five Necessary Conditions 

What Managers Can Do 

5.0 Into Practice

Planning The Kaizen Event

Re-Organizing The Workplace

Report on Results

6.0 Planning The Next Steps

Developing Your Project List

Setting Up The Daily & Weekly Schedules

7.0 Summary & Close

Participants Will Learn...

  • How 5S improves the workplace. 

  • Why 5S makes for easier tasks. 

  • How to sort through the junk and avoid the "packrat" syndrome. 

  • Using the Red Tags to eliminate junk. 

  • Finding the optimum location for each item. 

  • Standardizing your work to avoid errors.

  • "How clean is clean?" and why Mother was right. 

  • How to evaluate a workplace. 

  • Photos and Mapping For Efficiency 

  • How to keep from backsliding.

Indicator

 

Signal

Control

Visual Controls Guide Behavior

  

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