Time Study | Elements OF Time Study


Time study

Time study measure the maximum necessary time required to do the job responsibility. It can be defined as time study is the technique for determining as accurately as possible from a limited number of observations.

Time Study | Elements OF Time Study
Time Study

Objectives of Time Study

  • To determine standard time during which the operation can be performed efficiency
  • To determined scheduling and planning
  • To calculate fair production per hours
  • Help to the motion study of the job
  • To achieve uniform flow of work

Element of used in the Time Study

Stop watch: Stop watch is the element which used in the time study. There are types of method can be used. 

There are 1. Fly back, 2. Continuous

This watch can be used in any of the time scales-

  1. Seconds
  2. Decimal minutes
  3. Decimal hours

Following tools may also be used
  1. Time study board
  2. Time study form
  3. Ruler
  4. Pencil