Course details

The 5S’s were developed by Toyota and is the fundamental platform required for productivity improvement programs.  5S is a component of Kaizen which is part of lean manufacturing implementation.  5S program benefits everyone and every company.  Manufacturing plants are the first businesses that can realize maximum benefits. However, any type of businesses from fashion retail to hospitals, or trading companies to garment manufacturers, will benefit from 5S Programs.  Benefits include reduced set-up times, reduced cycle time, increased floor space, lower accident rates, reduced wasted labour and reduce machine breakdowns thus resulting in overall improvement in productivity.

OBJECTIVES

  • Undersand purpose and objective of 5S
  • Importance and benefits of 5S
  • Definition and breakdown of 5S

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

Possess at least 3 GCE “N” level passes including English and Mathematics or ES WSQ Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) level 4 and above.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Participant will be awarded the WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA) provided he/she meets the following requirements:

  • 75% attendance rate
  • Assessed to be competent in given competency standard

CERTIFICATE ISSUANCE

Upon succcessful completion of the course, trainee will be awarded the WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA). WSQ Certification is nationally endorsed and recognised by industry partners.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About The Academy Of Fashion Professions

TaF.tc (The Academy of Fashion Professions) is the training arm of the TaF.f (Textile & Fashion Federation). It’s also the first Continuing Education and Training Centre (CET) for the textile and fashion industry in Singapore, with the vision of becoming the leading capability developer in the global fashion industry. TaF.tc offers specially designed courses and programmes to prepare fashion students for a creative career in the highly competitive fashion industry, and to help industry professionals develop and specialise. Local and global fashion collaborations mean TaF.tc can offer unrivalled, continuously updated services, enabling the Academy to stay in line with leading national and international fashion industry standards. TaF.tc provides intensive training programmes for individuals from various disciplines,

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