Mobile Crane Operator, 3-Day

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Excellent preparation for taking CIC written certification exams.

Price: 3 Days – $895

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3 Days Classroom

Ideal for operators, supervisors, riggers and other personnel who require a thorough knowledge of mobile crane safety. An excellent training program to prepare operators taking state licensing and other certification exams.

Cranes and Rigging Covered

• Telescoping Boom Cranes
• Lattice Boom Cranes
• Boom Trucks
• Industrial Cranes

You Will Learn

• Causes & results of crane accidents.
• Types, components & terminology of mobile cranes.
• How mobile cranes are rated.
• How to interpret and use load charts.
• Pre-lift considerations.
• Safe operating practices and procedures.
• Operator, rigger & supervisory responsibilities.
• How to perform pre-operational inspections.
• How to conduct pick & carry operations safely.
• How to prepare for a critical lift.
• How to safely perform multi-crane lifts.
• Procedures for boom assembly/disassembly.
• Correct hand signals & responsibility of signal persons.
• Procedures for safely working cranes around power lines.
• How to comply with OSHA and ANSI/ASME safety requirements.
• How to comply with OSHA’s requirements when hoisting personnel with cranes.
• Rigging: wire rope, slings, chain, rigging hardware, lifting devices, calculating sling loading, reeving, determining load weight, safe rigging practices and how to prepare a lift plan.

Operator Qualification Certificate Requirements

• Pass a physical examination. A CDL physical is acceptable.
• Pass a written examination.
• Pass a practical examination if possessing less than 3 years operating experience. (1 year for boom truck operators.)

A trainee qualification certificate is available for personnel who do not meet operator experience requirements.

You Will Receive

• Mobile Crane Safety workbook
• Mobile Cranes safety handbook
• Rigging safety handbook
• OSHA & ANSI/ASME standards
• Pre-operational inspection forms for telescoping and lattice boom cranes
• Rigger’s capacity card
• Hand signal card
• Safety decals
• Certificate of training
• Operator qualification card, if applicable

Locations & Dates

• Las Vegas – January 16-18, 2012
• Pittsburgh – January 30-February 1, 2012
• Houston – February 14-16, 2012
• Nashville – March 12-14, 2012
• St. Louis – March 19-21, 2012
• Newark – April 23-25, 2012
• Tulsa – April 30-May 2, 2012
• Honolulu – May 21-23, 2012
• Kansas City – July 30-August 1, 2012
• Columbus – September 17-19, 2012
• Birmingham – October 8-10, 2012
• Dallas – December 3-5, 2012
• Milwaukee – Dec. 17-19, 2012

For later scheduled dates, call our office at (800) 832-2726.