5S for Operators

Human error is known to be the primary cause of quality and production losses in many industries. Although it is unlikely that human error will ever be eliminated, many human performance problems can be prevented. One method to improve productivity and reduce human error is the “5S Method”. This webinar is intended to provide you with practical knowledge on how to keep your workplace cleaner, safer, simpler and organized, helping you to achieve the intended goals and successfully execute assigned activities.

Webinar Jan 01 2026, Thursday 01:00 PM EDT 90 Minutes Intermediate Level Code: GRC0000203

  • 5S Introduction and Overview
  • Human Error Reduction in Operations
  • Types of Errors and 5S
  • 5S Method
  • 5 Pillars of 5S defined
  • Tools to support the implementation

  • Understanding Human Error
  • Types of Errors and the Psychology of Mistakes
  • Benefits of 5S for me as an operator
  • Benefits for the Organization
  • 5 Pillars in detail
    o    Sort
    o    Set in Order
    o    Shine
    o    Standardize
    o    Sustain
  • How to support the implementation
    Conclusions

  • Training managers and coordinators
  • Operations
  • Manufacturing
  • Plant engineering
  • QA/QC staff
  • Process excellence/improvement professionals
  • Industrial/process engineers
    Compliance officers
    Regulatory/legislative affairs professionals
    General/corporate counsel

This webinar would provide tools that can be implemented and used after this event. These include practical tools and recommendations. It presents an overview of the five pillars of 5S: Organization (Sort), Orderliness (Set in Order), Cleanliness (Shine), Standardization (Standardize), Discipline (Sustain). The contents of this course are based on Hiroyuki Hirano’s, 5 Pillars of the visual workplace.

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