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TWI Job Instruction Training

Session 1

Participant Handout
TWI* Brief History
• Established August 1940 by National Defense Advisory Committee
• Enacted by Presidential order in 1942 to become part of the War
Manpower Commission
• TWI content was developed and supported by leading specialists,
manufacturing companies, and union representatives
• TWI focused on producing safely, quickly, correctly, and
conscientiously
• Managers and supervisors were coached in three core skill areas
-Instruction
-Improving
-Leadership
• The original TWI basic training programs were
-Job Instruction (JI)
-Job Methods (JM)
-Job Relations (JR)
-Program Development (PD)

*Training Within Industry


TWI Results Encouraging (1/2)

Initial Overall Results May 1943

Category <25% 25-49% 49-74% > 75%

Production Increased 63 16 1 20

Training Time 52 25 7 16
Reduced
Manpower Saved 80 9 1 1

Scrap loss reduced 89 5 5 1

*Training Within Industry


TWI Results Encouraging (2/2)

Percentage of plants reporting improvement results of 25% and over

Category May Sept Feb Nov April July Sept


1943 1943 1944 1944 1945 1945 1945
Production Increased 37 30 62 76 64 63 86

Training Time 48 69 79 92 96 95 100


Reduced
Manpower Saved 11 39 47 73 84 74 88

Scrap loss reduced 11 11 53 20 61 66 55

Grievances reduced -- -- 55 65 96 100 100

*Training Within Industry


Leadership Qualities in Production
1. Knowledge of work
-(e.g. how we do things)

2. Knowledge of responsibility
-(e.g. what we need to do by when)

3. Skill in improvement
-(e.g. how can we do this better)

4. Leadership behavior & motivation


-(e.g. why we do things this way)

5. Teaching ability
-(how to pass along our skills to others)
TP 1-1
Job Instruction

How to teach an employee to do a particular job

-Safely

-Correctly

-Conscientiously

TP 1-2
Teaching Methods

1. Telling
-Explaining verbally

2. Showing
-Demonstrating how it is done

3. Illustrating
-Explaining with written material or pictures

4. Question & Answer


-Asking about and discussing the contents

TP 1-3
Job Instruction Card

Step 1: Prepare the learner

Step 2: Present the operation

Step 3: Try out performance

Step 4: Follow up

TP 1-4
JI Step 1: Prepare the Learner

•Put the learner at ease

•State the job

•Find out what they already know

•Get the team member interested in learning

•Put the learner in the correct position

Create an informal atmosphere conducive to learning.


Motivate the learning to master the contents.
TP 1-5_1
JI Step 2: Present the Operation

1. Instructor does the job and describes the operation one


Major Step at a time

2. Instructor does the job, states the Major steps, and


stresses each Key Point

3. Instructor does the job, states the Major Steps, Key


Points, and explains the Reasons

Instruct clearly, completely, patiently.


Present only what the learner can master
TP 1-5_2
JI Step 3: Tryout Performance

4. Learner does the job silently. Instructor corrects


errors as needed.

5. Learner does the job - explains each Major Step

6. Learner does the job - explains the Major Steps, &


Key Points behind each step

7. Learner does the job - explains the Major Steps, Key


Points, & Reasons Why

The learner demonstrate the operation 4 times


for a combined total of 7 repetitions overall
TP 1-5_3
1-5
JI Step 4: Follow Up

• Put learner on own

• Encourage questions by the learner

• Designate for whom to go for help

• Check back frequently at first

• Taper off and provide coaching as needed

If the employee has not learned, the instructor


has not taught!

TP 1-5_4
1-5
Session 1 Review

• What did you take away from Session 1?

• Without looking at your cards what are the 4 main steps in JI?

• What is the JI Motto?

TP 2-1
Pre-Instruction

• Create a planning time table

• Create a job breakdown sheet

• Prepare the work area

• Make sure that all materials are ready

“Failure to plan is the same


as planning to fail”

-Coach John Wooden

TP 2-2
Job Breakdown Sheet

Operation:
Parts:
Tools & Materials:
Safety Equipment:

Major Steps Key Points

TP 2-3
Session 2 Review

• What did you take away from Session 2?

• What are the 4 steps of JI?

• Which is the most important step for the instructor and why?

TP 3-1
JI Basic Teaching Pattern

• Step 2 – Present the operation (Instructor)


1. Do the job and tell the Major Steps only
2. Do the job and tell the Major Steps and Key Points
3. Do the job and tell the Major Steps, Key Points, and
Reasons Why

• Step 3 – Try out the operation (Learner)


4. Does the motions silently – instructor corrects if needed
5. Does the job while stating the Major Steps
6. Does the job while stating the Major Steps, and Key Points
7. Does the job while stating the Major Steps, Key Points, and
Reasons Why

TP 3-2
Session 3 Review

• Without looking at your card what are the four basic steps of JI?

• What are the main points under Step 1 – Prepare?

• What are the main points under Step 2 – Present?

TP 4-1
Session 4 Review

• Without looking at your card what are the four basic steps of JI?

• What are the main points under Step 3 – Try out?

• What are the main points under Step 4 – Follow up?

TP 5-1
Instructing Longer Operations

Factors to consider
• Capacity of the learner

• Natural breaks in the job

• Time constraints

TP 5-2
Instructing Longer Operations – Example 1

Golf Swing Elements


• Grip
• Stance
• Alignment
• Backswing
• Downswing
• Follow through
• Special Shots
-Downhill
-Uphill
-Sand
-Rough
-Chipping
-Putting

TP 5-3
Instructing Longer Operations – Example 2

Production Job Elements


• Assembly process
• Tool Set up
• Gauging
• Quality Checks
• Machine Start Up
• Machine Shut Down
• Etc.

Ideally break longer jobs down into steps that are


manageable and easy to learn. Present to more than
the learner can master
TP 5-4

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