The aim and objectives of Crane Operator Competency Training is for the operator to understand how crane works and to operate crane safely and skillfully. This course helps trainees establish good operating practices on operating cranes.
Course Duration: 1 Day (8 Hours)
Certificate Validity: 1 year
Training Schedule: On-Demand
Topics Covered:
- Facts: Fatalities
- Accidents
- Overview of Subpart N
- Cranes and Derricks
- Hazards in Crane Operation
- Causes of Crane Failure
- Powerlines - OSHA
- Powerlines - ANSI B30.5
- Wire Rope
- Personnel Platforms
- Hitches
- Choker
- Angles
- Shackle Types
- Hook Inspection
- Shackle use
- Wedge Sockets
- Synthetic Web Slings
- Hand Tucked Splice
- Group discussion
- Debate
- Anchoring
Instructional Method:
- Lecture
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Group Discussions
- Question and Answer Session
- Demonstration
- Hands on Practical Training.
Equipment Used:
Computer/Laptop/DVD