5 S and Visual Controls

Scope:

5 S and Visual Control techniques and tools for the manufacturing environment.

Designed for:

Operators, maintenance, quality, supervisors, inspectors and facilitators.

Content:

  • 5S procedure
  • Strategy for 5S
  • Visual controls and their applications
  • Red tag techniques

Goals:

To provide participants with opportunities to:

  • Review procedures on the above techniques
  • See examples of practical applications
  • Set up projects to improve processes
  • Learn techniques to maintain and continually improve work environment

Objectives:

Upon completion of the program participants will be able to:

  • Implement 5S and Visual Control programs
  • Use 5S procedures and instructions
  • Use organizational and visual management techniques to enhance product quality, increase production and promote customer satisfaction
  • Sustain 5S and Visual Control programs
  • Communicate principles to operators and others