
A Highly Interactive Training Course On
Best Practices in Multishift Operations
Achieving Operational Excellence in Multishift Management
Upcoming Sessions
Course Introduction
Operating around the clock through multishift structures is a critical component for organizations seeking high availability, responsiveness, and competitive edge. However, managing 24/7 operations comes with inherent challenges—ranging from employee fatigue and frequent personnel transitions to communication gaps and increased operational risk. The Multishift Operations Training Course addresses these complexities by providing practical tools and strategies used by world-class organizations to drive consistency, performance, and workforce well-being.
This COPEX training course offers a detailed look at the principles behind successful shift-based operations. Participants will gain a clear understanding of best practices in managing rotating shifts, maintaining safety, optimizing throughput, and cultivating leadership within multishift environments. By exploring benchmarked strategies and real-world case studies, the course enables professionals to elevate their operational standards and confidently manage the demands of multishift systems.
Training Objectives
By attending this Multishift Operations Training Course, participants will be able to:
- Identify the core challenges associated with 24/7 multishift operations and recognize their impact on performance and safety
- Develop proactive strategies to mitigate risks and implement structured improvements for round-the-clock environments
- Benchmark operational practices against global standards to identify opportunities for excellence
- Enhance communication systems and leadership capabilities within shift teams
- Evaluate and implement alternative shift schedules that align with organizational goals and employee well-being
- Build effective supervisory practices and cultivate leadership among shift leaders and team heads
Training Methodology
This COPEX training course employs a variety of proven adult learning techniques to maximize engagement, comprehension, and retention. The methodology includes a combination of expert-led presentations, facilitated group discussions, interactive workshops, and case study analysis. Real-life scenarios will be examined to ensure relevance and practical application, while participants are encouraged to share experiences and test new ideas in a collaborative setting. The result is a highly engaging and effective learning experience tailored to the realities of managing multishift operations.
Who should Attend?
This Multishift Operations Training is designed for professionals involved in the planning, execution, and support of shift-based work systems. It is especially beneficial for:
- Operational Managers overseeing continuous production or service delivery
- Shift Supervisors and Team Leaders seeking to improve leadership and communication skills
- Maintenance and Engineering Personnel supporting 24/7 operations
- Professionals from Quality Assurance, Training & Development, and Logistics departments
- HR Personnel involved in employee welfare, scheduling, and performance management within shift environments
Course Outline
- Shift Working Self-Assessment - How does your operation measure up?
- Communication
- Continuity of operation and Consistency of approach
- Benchmarking against world-class operations
- Shift-to-shift handover
- Fatigue and its consequences and other People issues
- Deliver effective management communication to all shifts
- Improve shift leader-team communications
- Develop effective interfaces across shifts
- Best practices for effective shift handover and Start of shift meetings
- Teamwork
- Effective standard operating procedures and Training and developing Shift Teams
- Evolution of the role of supervisor
- Training and developing effective supervisors
- Benchmarking performance of supervisors
- Understanding CI
- Workplace organization, 5S and TPS
- Management visibility/GEMBA
- The body clock and circadian rhythms
- Causes of fatigue & Fatigue Countermeasures
- Ergonomics
- History of shift working
- Alternative Shift Schedules
- Analysis of delegates' shift schedules and issues
- Managing performance
- Dealing with poor performance
- Improving Motivation and Counseling
- Discipline
- Consistency of approach
- Applying the Learning - Group Vision and Action Plan
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Certificates
- COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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