Mobile Crane Inspector & Certification
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Price: 4 Days – $995
Inspector Certification $295
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This program enables companies to perform their own in-house crane inspections, which include the OSHA required Monthly and Annual Inspections as well as the ASME Periodic Inspections.
Training and certification also ensure that inspectors meet the OSHA and ASME competency and qualification requirements.
Cranes and Rigging Covered
- Telescoping Boom Cranes
- Lattice Boom Cranes
- Boom Trucks
- Industrial Cranes (Carry Decks)
You Will Learn
- How to inspect and certify your mobile cranes in-house.
- How to set up a mobile crane inspection program.
- What constitutes a competent and qualified mobile crane inspector.
- How to identify individual components.
- Understanding and applying the three levels of inspection.
- OSHA and ASME mobile crane inspection requirements.
- The role of mobile crane inspectors in reducing crane accidents & liability exposure.
- How to interpret & apply OSHA & ASME crane safety standards.
- Inspection procedures and techniques.
- How to recognize immediate and potential hazards.
- How to interpret load charts when performing a load test.
- How to select the correct rigging equipment when performing a load test.
- The correct way to write inspection reports.
- When to perform a non-destructive crack detection test.
- How to inspect structural components, booms, jibs, gears, drums, sheaves, blocks, hooks, operating mechanisms, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, hydraulic cylinders, wire rope, operational aids, etc.
Inspector Certificate Requirements
- Complete a Crane Institute of America Mobile Crane Inspector training program.
- Pass a written examination.
- Have three (3) years experience working in a capacity of operation, maintenance, repair, inspection, safety or supervision with telescoping and/or lattice boom cranes.
A trainee certification is available for personnel who do not meet inspector experience requirements.
You Will Receive
- Mobile Crane Inspector workbook

- Rigging safety handbook
- OSHA & ASME standards
- Monthly wire rope & hook inspection forms
- Periodic & annual inspection forms for boom trucks, lattice and telescoping boom cranes
- Sheave gauge
- Inspection certificate decal
- Rigger’s capacity card
- Hand signal card
- Safety decals
- Certificate of training
- Inspector certification card, if applicable
Locations & Dates
- Orlando/Sanford – January 17-20, 2012
- Anchorage – January 17-20, 2012
- Pittsburgh – January 24-27, 2012
- Las Vegas – January 24-27, 2012
- Denver – January 31-February 3, 2012
- Hartford – February 7-10, 2012
- Seattle – February 14-17, 2012
- Orlando/Sanford – February 21-24, 2012
- Charleston – February 21-24, 2012
- Houston – February 28-March 2, 2012
- Salt Lake City – March 6-9, 2012
- Chicago – March 13-16, 2012
- Minneapolis – March 20-23, 2012
- Phoenix – March 20-23, 2012
- St. Louis – March 27-30, 2012
- Birmingham – April 10-13, 2012
- Orlando/Sanford – April 10-13, 2012
- Newark – April 17-20, 2012
- Tulsa – May 8-11, 2012
- Honolulu – May 29-June 1, 2012
- San Antonio – June 19-22, 2012
- Milwaukee – June 19-22, 2012
- Orlando/Sanford – June 26-29, 2012
For later scheduled dates, call our office at (800) 832-2726.