Course Curriculum

This overhead crane course gives equipment operators a solid foundation in health and safety standards, preventative maintenance, and the proper procedures for safely operating overhead cranes. The overhead crane course has three components, classroom theory, a written exam and practical skills assessment including hands on experience with your overhead crane.

Learning Objectives:

• Brakes Overview
• Crane Terminology
• Rigging Orientation
• Load Control Techniques
• Pre-Operational Inspections
• Crane Start Up & Shut Down
• Crane Movements & Controls
• Safety Regulations & Standards
• Preventative Maintenance & Procedures
• Overhead Crane Fundamentals & Overview

How can I benefit from this course?

• Safe use and control of overhead crane
• Correctly rig and hoist equipment, material and tools
• Recognize when an overhead crane is unsafe to operate

Is this course for me?

• This course is for all workers who will operate a crane (Bridge, CAB controlled, Gantry, Jib)

Legislative Reference

• Industrial Regulation 851/90, Section 51 (2)
• CAN/CSA- B167-16 - Overhead cranes, gantry cranes, monorails, hoists, and jib cranes

You may also be interested in:

• WHMIS
• Supervisor Competency

Certification Maintenance Points/ Approval

• Call to inquire about CMP.