5S Training That Makes Your Workplace Work Better

We help teams implement 5S properly — so tools are where they should be, standards are visible, and time isn’t lost to searching, rework, or disorder on the floor.

Does this sound familiar?

Time wasted looking for tools, materials, or information

Workspaces cluttered or inconsistently organised

Standards that don’t stick beyond the first few weeks

Different ways of working between shifts or teams

Previous 5S efforts that faded over time

If this sounds familiar, it’s worth a quick conversation.

This isn’t about labels and tape — it’s about making work easier and more consistent.

15-minute call. No obligation. Just see if it’s a fit.

Time Is Being Wasted Every Day — You Just Can’t See It

Less time wasted searching

Tools, materials, and information are where they should be — not lost or buried in clutter. Work flows more smoothly because everything has a clear place.

Safer, more controlled work areas

Clutter is removed, walkways are clear, and risks are easier to see and deal with. The workplace becomes more predictable and easier to navigate.

More consistent ways of working

Standards are visible and followed - not left to interpretation. Work is done the same way each time — reducing errors, rework, and variation.

This is where the time goes — and how you get it back.

If this is the kind of improvement you’re looking for, it’s worth a quick call.

Why 5S Efforts Usually Don’t Last….

 

Most teams have tried some version of 5S before — and seen it fade.

Workspaces get cleaned up, labels go up… and within weeks, things drift back to how they were.

Not because 5S doesn’t work — but because it’s not implemented in a way that sticks.

Without clear standards, ownership, and follow-up, it becomes a one-off clean-up instead of a consistent way of working.

How We Make 5S Stick


Focused on your actual work areas

We work with your team using your real environment — not generic examples or classroom exercises.

Clear standards that are easy to follow

We help define what “good” looks like so it’s visible, consistent, and repeatable.

Simple systems for maintaining it

Not just cleaning up — but putting in place routines that keep things that way.

Built for long-term use, not a one-off event

The focus is on making 5S part of how work is done every day.

 

If this approach makes sense for your team, it’s worth a quick call to see if we’re a fit for your team

What this Typically Costs

On-site 5S Workshop

  • Delivered at your site, using your actual work areas

  • Typically 1–2 days depending on scope

  • Practical, hands-on implementation focus

Investment

This program is designed to be delivered on-site for workplace teams — not individual online certification

$3,800 - $6,800 depending on team size, course format and location

What People Are Saying

 

“I love the flexibility in the approach that Kallista Consulting takes to tailor a program to meet our specific business challenges. In addition, the energy and personal commitment the team takes to deliver the best-in-class learning experience”

Bobby Pavlickovski
Director Operations | Thales Australia

“Having worked with Kallista Consulting for more than 10-years now, Entegra have found Chris an excellent resource to align with for implementing process performance, systems & structure, driving a culture of continuous improvement and developing emerging leaders amongst our organisation.”

Laurie McCalman
Managing Director | Entegra Signature Structures

What Your Team Will Actually Do

  • Learn the principles of 5S and how they apply to your workplace

  • Identify wasted time, unnecessary movement, clutter and poor workplace organisation

  • Apply 5S to a real work area during the workshop

  • Develop practical visual standards for the area

  • Establish ownership and simple routines to maintain the improvements

  • Identify opportunities to extend 5S and visual management across the workplace

This is not a one-off clean-up exercise — it’s practical training in how to implement and maintain 5S in your workplace.

Participants don’t just learn the steps — they apply them during the session and leave with clear standards and ways to keep things that way.

Delivered by a consultant with real experience improving operational performance — not just teaching Lean concepts.

“We were introduced to Chris by a trusted colleague. Chris is a highly knowledgeable consultant who was able to execute needed change in our business at a challenging time. Besides Chris’s knowledge and experience, his greatest attribute was his ability to engage with our team at all levels. He took the time to connect with every member of our team. It was this understanding that built a trust in our team that was the driver for success. I can not recommend Chris highly enough!”

Catherine Hargreaves
General Manager | Hargreaves Joinery

 Who we work with

Manufacturing

Government

Police & Defence

IT & Software

Education

Logistics
& FMCG

Utilities
& Recycling

Project Management

Want to learn more or discuss the course?

We can tailor our workshops to suit your requirements, so if you want the best possible training for your team, why not simply book a time to talk to us about your specific training needs.

Client Partnerships

Interested in our Introduction to 5S workshop?