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Overhead Crane – Operator Training

Our updated Overhead Crane - Operator Training course is crafted for beginners and seasoned operators looking to renew their certification. Comprehensive modules cover crane variations, pre-operational checks, secure operation, and hazard prevention. Upon successful completion, we provide evaluation forms for employers to verify their operators' skills.

Overhead Crane – Operator Training

COURSE OVERVIEW

Our revamped Overhead Crane – Operator Training course launched in 2021 by seasoned industry professionals with over half a century of combined experience. They have leveraged their expertise from training more than 40,000 students to compile the most
pertinent information for the safe operation of overhead cranes. Recognizing the significant role of operator competence in ensuring safety, we provide forms for employers to evaluate their overhead crane operators upon successful course completion.

Upon course completion, the operator will have a solid understanding of:

  • Different types of Overhead Cranes
  • Common Crane Components
  • Pre-operation Inspection Protocols
  • Safe Operation Using Pendant Control
  • Secure Operation Using Remote Control
  • Hook Position and Centre of Gravity
  • Appropriate Load Heights and Operator Position
  • Maintaining Control Over the Load
  • Managing Load Swing
  • Flipping and Rotating Loads
  • Taglines
  • Hazards of Non-Powered Jib Cranes
  • Post-Operation Checks
  • Hand Signals
  • Evaluating Overhead Crane Operator Competency
  • Overhead Crane Standards

COURSE TOPICS

  1. Crane Variations
  2. Pre-Use Checks
  3. Operation and Potential Risks
  4. Operator Assessment

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Roughly 75 minutes

PASS MARK

Securing a minimum grade of 70% is mandatory. Participants are allowed twice to achieve the required score.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Successful participants receive a completion certificate along with the competency evaluation forms to be used by the employer.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 240 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 70% 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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