Course Overview:

This training program is designed to provide Folding Boom Truck Crane and Stiff Boom Truck Crane operators with a solid foundation in health and safety standards, preventative maintenance and proper procedures for safe operation. The course consists of classroom theory with a written component and practical, hands-on experience. Content delivery will focus on applicable designation and can be customized to help maximize participant’s success with complying with initial crane assessments. Course content is delivered through a PowerPoint presentation and interactive discussion and reinforced throughworkbooks and supplementary handouts.

Please Note: In BC we are able to provide training on cranes with boom lengths less than 25 feet and capacities under 5 tonnes. In Alberta we are able to provide training on cranes with capacities under 8 tonnes. This training seminar does not provide you with BCACS or Fulford Harbour CraneSafe licensing.

The Course Curriculum Covers:

• Safety regulations & standards
• Truck mounted articulated crane fundamentals
• Principles of balance, stability & capacity
• Preventative maintenance & procedures (pre-operational inspections)
• Safe operations (for applicable designation)
  • Folding boom truck crane
  • Stiff boom truck crane
• Load control techniques
• Rigging orientation