This course aims to provide participants currently working in or wishing to enter the manufacturing industry with the skills and knowledge required to perform their jobs effectively. This course is developed to enable an individual to acquire the skills and knowledge in practicing 5S techniques. It is a systematic approach that workers can use to make incremental and breakthrough improvements in processes that produce products and services for customers.

This WSQ Level 1 Competency Unit is a specialised unit and candidate will attain a Statement of Attainment in “Apply 5S Techniques” for Generic Manufacturing Skills WSQ after successfully completing the course.

Objectives
At the end of the training, the participants will be able to :
• Describe work performance standard based on the WSQ Competency Unit : Apply 5S Techniques
• Demonstrate skills and knowledge specified by the competency unit which include :
• SEIRI – clear unnecessary items form work area
• SEITON – organize work area in an orderly manner
• SEISO – Clean work area
• SEIKESTU – Maintain work area cleanliness
• SHITSUKE – Maintain self-discipline in work area
• Prepare for WSQ Assessment for the competency unit