BIS Safety Software
Boom Truck Safety
This web-based course imparts the necessary knowledge for the safe inspection, maintenance, and operation of boom trucks, in addition to understanding and interpreting load charts.
The online Boom Truck Safety course is meticulously crafted to equip you with the essential knowledge for the safe inspection, maintenance, and use of boom trucks, along with the ability to decipher and interpret load charts.
The course is built in compliance with CSA Standard Z150-1998, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
- Hydraulic boom truck components
- Types of inspections
- Pre-lift hazard assessments
- Crane owner, operator, and supervisor responsibilities
- Load chart components
- Net capacity and total load calculations
- Safe operating practices
- Outrigger usage
- Rigging
- Standard crane hand signals
Although this course includes some aspects related to Rigging, it’s suggested that operators also undertake Rigging (Basic), Rigging (Intermediate), or Rigging and Slinging (Advanced) to complement the Boom Truck Safety course.
Estimated completion time: 2 hours
The testing conducted in the online Boom Truck Safety course is aimed at reinforcing the knowledge imparted. A score of 80% is required to obtain a certificate of completion. The course can be retaken twice if the pass mark is not achieved initially. Supplementary print materials are available online to reinforce the information presented in the course.
Upon successful conclusion of the online Boom Truck Safety course, a certificate of completion will be ready for download and print. Please note that in certain jurisdictions, an additional hands-on evaluation on the equipment may be mandatory to ensure regulatory compliance.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 250 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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