FREE CIA Operator Qualification (per OSHA 1910-180)
This excellent Safety and Certification program covers all the topics required by OSHA in 1926.1427(b)(1)&(2)&(j)(1)(D). The hands-on portion of the training covers the fundamentals of crane operation with emphasis on: How to Control the Load, Shift Inspection, Set-Up, Etc.
Accredited Operator Certification can be gained through CIC in Sanford or on your site.
Cranes Covered
- Carry Deck Cranes
- Boom Truck Cranes
- Rough Terrain Cranes
- Lattice Boom Cranes
Learn How to Apply the Following Topics:
- OSHA & ASME crane standards
- Causes & results of crane accidents
- Types of mobile cranes, components & terminology
- Interpreting load charts accurately
- Pre-operational inspection
- Crane setup and recognizing site hazards
- Safe operating practices and procedures
- Operator responsibilities
- Pick & carry operations
- Safety procedures for boom and jib assembly & disassembly
- Safety procedures for working cranes near power lines
- Hand & voice signals
- Hoisting personnel
- Basic rigging procedures
Participants Will Receive:
- Mobile Cranes Handbook
- Rigging Handbook
- Mobile Crane Operator Workbook (includes applicable OSHA/ASME standards, load charts, pre-shift inspection checklists, etc.)
- Hand Signal Card
- Rigger's Capacity Card
- Safety Decals
- Certificate of Training
- CIA Certification Cards (Must meet experience requirements and pass exams)
Operator Qualification Requirements: Per OSHA 1910.180
- Complete a Crane Institute of America Mobile Crane Operator training program.
- Pass written exams.
- Document at least 3 years of experience as the designated operator of mobile cranes, 1 year for boom trucks. (A trainee qualification will be issued to applicants with less experience).
- Meet ASME B30.5 physical qualifications.
