Work Study Appreciation - Module 1 - PT3

5 Day Course

This module is designed for newcomers to Work Study or those in need of a refresher, This week of intense study will introduce the delegate to the basic concepts of Method Study, Time Study and other measurement techniques

Programme

Day 1

• Work Study Today

• Relationship of Method and Time

• The Importance of Method

• Objectives of Method Study

• Basic Procedures in Problem Solving

• Recording Of Work

• The Use of Symbols

• Charts and Diagrams

• Flow Process Charts

• Multiple Activity Charts

Day 2

• Examination of Existing Methods

• Questioning Technique

• Work Place Layout

• Introduction to Work Measurement

• Stop Watch Exercises, Elements, Breakpoints, Timing

• Exercises, Ineffective Time, Timing Exercises of increasing duration to achieve an acceptable accuracy

• Check Times

Day 3

• Introduction to Rating

• Rating Exercises

• Simple Time Study using Rating

• Calculation of Basic Time

• Rated Studies of Increasing Duration

• Selecting Basic Time

• Frequency

Day 4

• Relaxation Allowances

• Other Allowances

• Calculation Of RA and Standard Time

Day 5

• Rating Exercises

• Introduction to Activity Sampling

• Activity Sampling Exercise