7. Lean for Municipalities: Yellow Belt Course 7: Introducing 5S

Content
1 module

Course Length
2 hours

Instructor
Leading Edge Group

Description

5S is focused on workplace organization. By establishing order in the workplace, 5S helps achieve improvement and efficiency by making things tidier, cleaner, brighter, and safer. This helps develop a more pleasant work environment, thereby improving morale and, as a consequence, productivity and quality.

This course introduces 5S and describes its benefits and when it is typically applied in municipal organizations. It outlines and explains the stages of 5S, as well as the steps involved in initiating a 5S event.

Objectives

  • Define 5S and when it is applied
  • Explain the benefits associated with 6S
  • Identify and order the stages of 5S
  • Establish a plan for a basic 5S initiative
  • Identify Point of Use Storage (POUS)
  • Identify spaghetti diagrams
  • Identify appropriate layout improvements for a work area or process

1.
Introducing 5S
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