The scope of this training program is to enable students to gain the knowledge to develop safe inspection and operating techniques on mobile cranes. We have an American R213 mobile hydraulic crane on site for hands-on training. Topics include:

• Daily, Monthly and Annual Inspection – Report/forms and documentation requirements
• Operator Responsibilities and Duties
• Wire Rope and Rigging
• Crane Set-Up and Capacities
• Operating Limitations and Practical Working Loads
• Manbasket Operation and Safety Requirements (OSHA)
• Major Accident Causes
• Crane Standards – OSHA/ASME/ANSI/PCSA/SAE
• Examination and Certification

Rigging and Wire Rope Training

• How to Select the Proper Sling and Rigging Hardware for a Specific Task
• How to Properly Attach a Load.
• Types of Slings and Rigging Hardware
• Critical Lift Planning
• Sling Angle Stress
• Inspection of Slings and Rigging Hardware

Classes are kept small to allow for individual questions and hands-on training.

Costs: $565.00 for the 3-day class or $855.00 for 5-days (both overhead and mobile)

We accept credit cards or company check. Class size is limited. This is classroom and hands-on training, so appropriate dress is required. We can provide information on hotels close to our facility and their rates. For more information please contact Tammy Brownlee. Class hours are 8am to 4pm.