Who should take this course

Anybody wishing to learn how to use 5S and improve the organisation of their workplace.

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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites.

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What Will You Learn

  • Improve workplace efficiency and effectiveness
  • Learn how to organise equipment 
  • Maintain and improve standards
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  Course Overview

5S is a method for workplace organisation which describes how to organise a workplace for maximum efficiency and effectiveness, using five Japanese words. Its main objective is to create a clean, orderly environment where there is a place for everything and everything is in its place. It is one of the most widely adopted techniques from the lean manufacturing toolbox. 

This 5S Training is designed to provide knowledge of the different elements of 5S. Starting with the benefits of 5S to an organisation, it then looks at how to remove unnecessary items, equipment layout, storage methods, and visual management. As well as this, general cleaning, activity planning and resourcing will also be covered, and the concepts of red-tagging and auditing. By the end of the course, delegates will be able to maintain and improve standards and implement plan development.

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  Course Content

Introduction to 5S

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Eight Wastes – Healthcare Example
  • Tips for 5S
  • Poka Yoke
  • What is SMED?
  • Benefits of 5S

Getting Started with 1S Sort

  • Red Tagging
  • Removing Unnecessary Items

Introduction to 2S Set

  • Determining Equipment Requirements
  • Equipment Layout
  • Storage Methods
  • Visual Management

3S Shine

  • General Cleaning
  • Inspection and Preventive Maintenance

4S Standardise

  • Activity Planning and Resourcing
  • Developing Procedures
  • Training

5S Sustain

  • Auditing
  • Maintaining and Improving Standards
  • Implementation Plan Development
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About Hinckley

Hinckley is a marketplace city in south-west Leicestershire, England. It is managed by Bosworth and Hinckley. Hinckley is the second main city in the managerial county of Leicestershire, after Southborough. Hinckley is situated about at the midpoint between the Coventry and cities of Leicester.

Hinckley developed a city region under the Local Government Act 1894, cover the antique parish of Hinckley. In 1934, under a County Review Order, Hinckley urban region long-drawn-out to comprise the ancient parishes of Barwell, Burbage and Earl Shilton and most of Stoke Golding. In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, the Hinckley city region was eliminated, flattering an unparished part in the area of Hinckley and Bosworth. 

Geography:                                                                       

Burbage is frequently thought to be a conurbation of Hinckley but is in fact distinct. It is a large community amalgamation with Hinckley to the south, detached by the railway line. Sketchley is additional small village which has compound into Burbage.

Places of Interest:

The site of the Battle of Bosworth, managed by Leicestershire County Council, comprises an interpretation centre at Ambion Hill, where Richard III installed the night before the fight. St James's Church at Dadlington is the home where many of the dead were repressed and where a chantry was created on their behalf. Hinckley Museum is in a variety of 17th-century timber-framed outline knitters' huts. Stoke Golding has one of the most lovely feudal ministers in Leicestershire, with a beautifully imprinted colonnade and very well 13th-century window tracery.

 

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