5s Training Course

The 5s referred to in this title are 5 Japanese words which form part of lean management technique systems. Companies can save significant costs by adopting 5s techniques. But to introuce this to staff can be difficult, this course aims to simply explain 5s systems and will prove invaluable to any business hoping to make cost savings through 5s techniques.

Who is this 5s Systems training course for?

Introducing 5s Systems to your staff, and having your staff complete a 5s Training Course are extremely important pre-requisite steps when planning to implement lean management techniques in your business.

This course will make 5s techniques understandable and allow your staff to digest the principles step by step. It is an essential course for all of those companies who have introduced 5s systems or wish to introduce them in the future.

Course aim

The aim of 5s Systems and lean management is to improve a businesses profitability, efficiency and quality. However, to achieve these goals, your staff need to understand the fundamental concepts of 5s so that they can implement them in their own work setting.

5s Training Course Overview

This online course covers the following topics:

• General positive feelings
• The origins of 5s principles
• The 5s' and their meanings
• Improving the working environment
• Overproduction and delays
• The 30 second rule
• Colour coding
• Tidy notices
• Unnecessary systems
• Clear pathways
• Fool proofing
• Planning the day
• Pleasant communications
• 5S auctions and Minimisation
• 5s teams

Course duration

The average time required to complete the learning is approximately 60 minutes, however the course is designed to go at the pace of the learner and can be completed in more time if needed.

Assessment

The online assessment for the course consists of 20 multiple choice questions. In order to be successful, candidates must achieve a 75% pass mark to obtain the certificate.

5s Training Course Certification

On successful completion of the assessment, the candidate will be able to print/save their 5s Training Course certificate. In addition to this, an email is sent to the candidate containing a link to the certificate.

This is the simplest, most convenient way to achieve compliance. Also, a QR code has been added to the certificate, which can be scanned by a smartphone to establish the certificate’s validity.

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