Cranes & Rigging
This course is intended for workers who want to learn more about cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators, and/or conveyors.
Topics include cranes & derricks, helicopters, base-mounted drum hoists, overhead hoists, conveyors, and aerial lifts, This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.55 Subpart N.
COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Introduce the OSHA regulations which provide the information for this cranes and riggings
- Become familiar with the different types of cranes and hoists
- Cover the procedures for proper inspection and maintenance
- Establish the guidelines for proper equipment testing and load rating capacities
- Outline the proper procedures for crane operators and co-workers
- Outline regulations for load handling and handling equipment
TOPICS COVERED:
- Definition of Competent Person
- Operators
- Hazards Associated with Crane Operations
- Accidents
- Types of Cranes
- Load
- Guarding
- Sheaves
- Inspection
Please see the state/regulatory requirement from the course catalog page to see if this class meets your regulatory requirements. This course has been approved for 1 hour.
This course includes individual quizzes, which must be passed with a 100% score to proceed forward to the next lesson. Additionally, the final exam must be passed with a minimum of 70% to pass the course. The final exam can be taken three times, if necessary.
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