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Crane Hand Signaling (Bundle)
The operation of cranes can entail significant risk if not conducted safely. The signal person plays a pivotal role in maintaining safety by providing crucial directions to the crane operator. This two-part Crane Hand Signaling (Bundle) course is designed to impart essential skills and knowledge required to utilize hand or vocal signals to manage the movements of mobile and tower cranes. The first part provides a foundation in basic skills and the second part emphasizes the implementation of standard hand signals, supplemented by guidelines for vocal signal use.
The operation of cranes can carry a high level of risk if not executed safely. The signal person is a crucial role, providing indispensable instructions to the crane operator to ensure safety during operations. The Crane Hand Signaling (Bundle) course is divided into two parts. Part 1 provides the fundamental skills and knowledge required to employ hand or vocal signals to guide the movements of mobile and tower cranes. The second part of the Crane Hand Signaling (Bundle) course focuses on the application of standard hand signals, supplemented by specific guidelines for the use of voice signals.
The online Crane Hand Signaling (Bundle) course covers these specific topics:
- Capabilities, Limitations, & Dangers
By the conclusion of this course, learners will have developed an understanding of:
- Operational constraints of cranes
- Crane radius, Quadrant, Boom length, Jibs and extensions
- Dynamic loading, Boom deflection, Lifting stuck loads
- Machine functionalities and Overhead power lines
- Fundamental skills and knowledge required for the use of hand or vocal signals to safely guide the movements of mobile and tower cranes
Approximately 60 minutes
To consolidate the presented information, regular testing is conducted throughout this online course. A minimum score of 80% is required to pass this course. Participants have the opportunity to retake the course up to three times to achieve the pass mark. A comprehensive student manual, which serves as a useful resource for future reference and knowledge retention, is available for download and printing.
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 60 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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