COURSE DESCRIPTION:

 

Everyone involved in the movement of a load must be fully aware of the potential consequences of poor lift planning and execution. The rigger who hooks up the load, the engineer, the supervisor, and the person responsible for the load weight calculation and its final position must know the crane's capacity and limitations.

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The goal of this training is to educate and train workers to use overhead cranes and hoists safely while reducing the frequency and severity of overhead crane related incidents that result in (or could result in) injury to workers or damage to property.​

This course meets CSA standards and exceeds OH&S requirements.  

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COURSE OBJECTIVES:

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The crane operator must understand all aspects of the machine, including:

• crane controls, location and movement

• crane capacities

• how to read and use load charts and related information

• operation speeds

• crane signals, both visual and audible

• crane inspections

• rigging

 

DETAILS:

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Customized pricing is ≈ $175 per participant

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