Introduction to 5S - 57 min 16 sec
This section introduces the fundamentals of the 5S methodology, its origins, and its significance in modern management. Participants will learn about the history of 5S, its development in Japan, and its impact on efficiency and workplace organization. The course will also explain how 5S aligns with Lean Management principles and the benefits of integrating these methods. Key tenets of 5S will be discussed, highlighting their role in improving quality, safety, and employee engagement.
Seiri - Sorting - 27 min 3 sec
This section focuses on Seiri, the first step of 5S, which involves eliminating unnecessary items from the workplace. Participants will learn to identify what is essential, use red tagging as a sorting tool, and engage the team. Practical workshops will demonstrate sorting techniques, common mistakes, and methods for maintaining order. Regular reviews and checklists will be introduced to ensure long-term effectiveness
Seiso - Shine - 21 min 3 sec
Seiso focuses on workplace cleanliness to enhance safety and efficiency. Participants will learn the importance of regular cleaning, tools and materials to support the process, and how to document cleaning results. Hands-on workshops will include team cleaning activities, equipment inspections, and scheduling cleaning routines. Monitoring strategies and maintaining cleanliness standards will also be covered.
Seiton - Setting in Order - 19 min 26 sec
Seiton is about organizing the workplace according to the principle of "a place for everything and everything in its place." Participants will learn how to analyze workflow, implement visual markings, and arrange tools ergonomically. Practical workshops will cover workplace mapping, storage zone identification, and the use of shadow boards for tool organization. Strategies for maintaining organization and addressing non-compliance will also be discussed.
Seiketsu - Standardize - 17 min 10 sec
Seiketsu involves standardizing processes to sustain the improvements achieved through the first three 5S steps. This section will teach participants how to create standard operating procedures, visualize standards using boards and reference photos, and monitor compliance. Practical activities will include developing checklists, designing instructional boards, and training employees. Methods for adapting standards to process changes will also be explored.
Shitsuke - Sustain - 9 min 3 sec
Shitsuke focuses on building a culture of self-discipline and ensuring long-term adherence to 5S principles. Participants will learn about the leader's role in fostering responsibility and consistency within the team. The course will also cover reward systems, refresher training, and strategies for addressing discipline-related issues. Continuous improvement will be emphasized as a core element of Shitsuke.
How to implement the 5S principles? - 12 min 39 sec
This section provides practical guidelines on planning, managing, and scaling a 5S implementation project. Participants will learn to set project goals, allocate resources, and monitor progress. The course will also cover selecting a pilot area, analyzing infrastructure, and engaging the team in implementation. Strategies for scaling 5S across the organization and maintaining long-term results will be discussed.
Connections of 5S with Other Lean Management Tools - 4 min 50 sec
The final section explores how 5S integrates with other Lean Management tools, including Kanban, TPM, JIT, SMED. Participants will learn the principles of these methodologies and how they complement 5S to eliminate waste and optimize processes. Real-world examples will demonstrate the synergy between 5S and these Lean tools. The course will also highlight the role of 5S in fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Mark Stevens –
This training exceeded my expectations! The instructor explained each step in detail, making it easy to follow and implement. I’ve already seen positive changes in my workflow.
James Carter –
The 5S course was incredibly insightful! It provided clear and practical steps to implement workplace organization effectively. Highly recommended for anyone looking to improve efficiency and productivity
Shelonda –
I enjoyed the practical approach of this course. The videos were engaging, and I appreciated how they broke down complex ideas into manageable steps. Looking forward to applying what I’ve learned.
Tamzkie Acanto Calaguing –
The practical examples and real-world applications presented in this course proved to be invaluable.
Jakub Dzianowicz –
Professionally, reliably, and transparently
Josie Guevarra Ybanez –
I feel like I have an entirely new set of skills after completing this course. Thank you!
Hiroshi Yamamoto –
This course completely changed the way I look at 5S. I used to think it was just about tidiness, but now I see it’s a powerful management tool. The instructor explained every step in detail. I would recommend it to any manager or team leader.