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This program is designed to provide classroom instruction and practical application in the basic information necessary for the safe operation of cranes for collateral duty operators, as well as to upgrade the existing skills of operating personnel. It covers operator responsibilities, safe and efficient operating techniques, load chart interpretation, proper crane setup, operator inspection, an…

Based on government and manufacturer recommendations, this mobile crane inspection program is designed to provide the mobile crane operator or participant with the knowledge necessary to establish an effective in-house inspection program. It includes instructions on rope lays, inspecting proper boom installation, identifying damaged chords and lacings on the boom, operational parameters, lubric…

This workshop is designed to update the supervisor’s awareness of his/her responsibilities regarding the safe use of cranes. This program reviews the many related OSHA guidelines, industry standards, and ANSI recommendations associated with crane operations.

This training program allows the supervisor to identify and correct deficiencies as well as effectively monitor the day-to-day operations …

This Rigging Training course provides a comprehensive overview of basic rigging techniques, procedures, and uses. The course covers the inspection requirements for different types of slings, including wire rope, chain, and synthetic. In addition, the training delves into important topics such as weight calculations, hand signals, sling angle stresses, and lifting points. By the end of the cours…

This program consists of 1-2 days (depending on group size) of hands-on training and instruction for up to twelve candidates. Topics covered include signal qualifications and general requirements, standard hand signals for mobile and tower cranes, voice commands, crane operations, basic crane terminology, and safety standards. Upon completion, candidates will receive a certificate of attendance…

This course provides basic training for overhead crane and hoist operators. It covers OSHA regulations, ANSI standards, and manufacturer-recommended practices. Topics include load handling, signaling, inspections, rigging requirements, and accident prevention, and special attention is given to operator inspections, qualifications, and responsibilities. The course includes both classroom instruc…

This program is designed to provide an in-depth study of OSHA 1910.179 and ANSI B30.2 requirements as they pertain to overhead cranes. It focuses on the importance of having a well-planned inspection program as the foundation for overhead crane safety. Through this program, overhead crane operators will gain the skills they need to properly inspect their equipment and detect any potential issue…

This program is designed around the more structured environment of the smaller industrial crane, providing both classroom instruction and practical applications to give students a well-rounded education. It covers much of the same material as the Mobile Crane Operator Course but is geared specifically for industrial crane operators, focusing on the unique challenges and requirements of operatin…

A study of the types, designs, and characteristics of aerial platforms, this program covers aerial platform operation as well as maintenance requirements and inspections. It provides hands-on training so that students can gain practical experience and knowledge of important safety considerations.

This classroom and hands-on training program, like all Crane Industry Services training programs, exceeds the minimum OSHA training requirements for the operators of forklifts. A complete study of the powered industrial vehicle will benefit experienced forklift operators and prepare your selected personnel to be professional and prepared operators.

This classroom and hands-on training program, like all Crane Industry Services training programs, exceeds minimum OSHA training requirements for the operators of bulldozers and backhoes. A complete study of these powerful pieces of equipment will ensure their safe and efficient use by all your personnel. Whether you need to brush up on your operator skills or want to train some new operators on…

Crane Industry Services will develop an individual, custom safety training program that you will retain to meet your needs on any material hoisting or heavy construction piece of equipment your operators use. This requires close communication between our curriculum department and your key personnel and may require on-site visits.

Crane Industry Services will develop an individual, custom safety training program that you will retain to meet your needs on any travel lift equipment your operators use. This requires close communication between our curriculum department and your key personnel and may require on-site visits.

This 8-hour course is designed to prepare site owners and managers with an overview of the duties and responsibilities of all personnel involved with crane work. It encompasses the required knowledge of applicable regulations and standards (OSHA & ASME) as well as procedures and practices for safe crane and rigging operations.

This comprehensive articulating crane training course is a 2-day program targeted for up to twelve participants to ensure adequate hands-on instruction. Topics covered include worksite setup, crane operations, hand signals, safety and precautions, rigging practices, maintenance and inspections, and load charts. All participants will receive a certificate of attendance, and CIS will issue qualif…

This course consists of 4 hours of classroom instruction followed by 4 hours of hands-on training. Along with an introduction to bucket truck components, this course covers operator training, safety procedures, bucket truck operation, and inspection and maintenance. All participants who complete this course will receive a certificate of attendance, and CIS will issue qualification cards to part…