Industrial Crane Operator Train The Trainer

Industrial Crane Operator Train The Trainer

Industrial Crane Operator

Program Description:
The Industrial Crane Operator Train-the-Trainer course consists of a classroom training session (including individual participant presentations) and a practical training session.  All participants must pass both sessions to be certified.  Successful participants receive a both a full size certificate and a wallet certificate of achievement.

Program Training Objectives:
The objective is to provide trainers and with the skills, knowledge, teaching skills, and training materials necessary to train other members of the workforce to operate Industrial cranes in a safe and efficient manner.

Program Content:

  • Feeling comfortable in front of a group
  • Principles of empathy
  • Effective speaking techniques
  • Effective body language
  • Tips for conducting an effective safety course
  • Principles of good communication
  • Learning the industrial crane operator course content including:
    -Rreview of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the legal requirement for using an industrial crane including
    - Responsibilities of the owner, supervisor and worker
    - Consequences of improper use of a crane- The function of different kinds of cranes (overhead, gantry, and jib cranes) and lifting devices
    - The lifting capacity of cranes
    - Crane load limits
    - Using different kinds of slings, rigging methods, and the effect of  sling angle
    - Safe lifting practices (lifting, moving, and placing loads)
    - Maintaining a safe distance
    - Proper use of controls (pendent, radio, and cab)
    - Understanding lifting attachments
    - Pre-shift checks of the crane
  • Administering theory and practical tests

Program Duration:
One day (seven hours) of theory training (including practice presentations) and practical evaluation with a maximum group size of 3 participants.



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