Mobile Crane Training

Build the skills that help you operate a mobile crane effectively and safely. Note: CCO Certification Available.

• OSHA 1910 & 1926, ANSI B30.5 PCSA rules and regulations
• Causes of crane accidents and preventions - assessing site conditions
• Pre-operation inspection
• Capacity load charts (specific to your crane/equipment)
• Crane configuration and modes of operation
• Wire rope construction, design factors, uses and inspection
• Proper crane set up and blocking
• Reeving, operator, and rigger responsibilities
• Understanding radius, boom angle, and boom length
• Working with the range diagram
• Gross and net capacity with factors that reduce capacity
• When and how to make deductions
• Knowing and understanding hand signals
• Working with man baskets and crane work areas
• Working around power lines
• Written tests (load charts and general crane safety knowledge)
• Mock critical lift meeting
• Modifications to the job site
• Proper crane set-up
• Operate to feel controls
• Erecting and stowing jibs and extensions
• Lifting light loads and heavy loads using the capacity load charts
• Lift problems using the capacity load charts
• Securing the crane
• Lifting on rubber and carrying loads
• Reeving blocks and balls
• Unique crane types accommodated (e.g. barge, container, locomotive, level luffing, etc.)

Contact Us

To schedule a training class or inspection, call us today and ask us how you can GET A FREE LUNCH!

(610) 321-2679

Take one of our practice exams and see how you do

Download daily equipment inspection forms

For a list of upcoming scheduled exams