A standard operating procedure (SOP) is a guide that specifies the exact steps to follow to complete a task – from a routine daily operation to an emergency response.Some argue seasoned crew members already know the procedures, and so a written guide is unnecessary. However, any time new employees are hired, SOPs are valuable tools for helping them achieve proficiency.It is also common for employees to have different ideas on how best to complete a task. An SOP is the best way to ensure that task is done correctly, time after time, no matter who does it.Writing an SOP might
9 Tips for Creating Effective SOPs
Keep your facility running smoothly with a well-written standard operating procedure.
May 12, 2014
| by Marcel Tremblay |
