Crane Awareness Workshop
This course provides an introduction to crane safety, equipment characteristics, lift planning, lattice and telescopic boom mobile cranes, and tower cranes. Participants of this program will have a better understanding of hoisting and crane applications, sufficient to make knowledgeable supervisory or enforcement decisions related to crane operations.
| Duration: |
32 hours over 5 days |
| Prerequisite: |
None |
| Format: |
This course combines crane theory with hands-on familiarization exercises on various types of mobile cranes. |
| Evaluation: |
None |
| Accreditation: |
OETIO certificate of participation |
Topics:
- Manuals, regulations, and policies
- Safe working environment
- Crane types, components, and concepts
- Operating near high voltage
- Signals and communications
- Wire rope and rigging
- Pre-operational inspection
- Pre-lift set-up and planning
- Capacity/load charts
- Load moment indicators
- Introduction to conventional cranes
- Introduction to hydraulic cranes
- Introduction to tower cranes
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