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Mobile Crane Operator Training | Skills Building

5 Days
Instructor-led
Crane Operations
4.0 CEUs
The ITI Mobile Crane Operator - Skills Building course is designed for those who have little or even zero experience with mobile crane operation.

Mobile Crane Operator - Skills Building is designed for those who have little or no experience with mobile crane operation. The course helps establish good operating practices for the participant while gaining seat-time and real-life operating experience. Participants will conduct pre-operational inspections of hydraulic cranes. Each will be given individual instruction regarding crane operating basics and will gain seat-time while handling an empty and loaded hook, as well as seat time on a Virtual Reality (VR) Simulator.

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Mobile Crane Operator Training Course Outline

  • Center of Gravity
  • Radius
  • Rated Strength
  • Load Chart Introduction
  • Stability
  • Load Weight Calculations
  • Outrigger Position
  • Crane Setup
  • OSHA & ASME Standards
  • Operator's Responsibility
  • Simple Maintenance
  • Daily Inspection
  • Boom Length & Angle

 

Upon Completion

Each student that completes the full 5-day course will receive 4.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), as well as a certificate of completion.All ITI Training Center Open Enrollment Students will receive the following student materials:

  • Mobile Crane Operator Student Workbook
  • Mobile Crane Operator Course Book
  • Mobile Crane Operator Field Reference Card
  • ITI Load Chart Book
  • Load Chart Capacity Checklist

PPE Information

The following PPE is required for all hands-on sessions at ITI Training Centers:

  • OSHA-approved hard hat*
  • Eye protection*
  • Long pants with no holes or tears
  • Low-heeled work boots or work shoes
  • Full-fingered work gloves*
  • OSHA-approved safety vest*

*ITI Training Centers will make these PPE items available for all enrolled students. Students are responsible for their own appropriate garments and footwear.

Mobile Crane Operator - Skills Building

Daily Training Schedule

Each participant will receive a Mobile Crane Operator Student Workbook, Mobile Crane Operator Course Book, Mobile Crane Operator Field Reference Card, ITI Load Chart Book, and a Load Chart Capacity Checklist.

1
Day 1

Primarily classroom based. Course subjects are introduced, expanded on, and tied to real world examples and case studies.

2
Days 2-5
 Mix of classroom and hands-on practical time.