Lift Director Training and Critical Lift Planning
ITI's Lift Director & Critical Lift Planning Course is designed for key employees who can be identified as a "lift director" under 29 CFR 1926.1400 (Federal OSHA), and ASME P30.1, and ASME B30.5, as well as any team member who plays a role in the lift planning process.
3 Days | ITI's Lift Director and Critical Lift Planning Course is a "must" for all team members connected to the lift planning process.
The Lift Director portion of the course addresses the responsibilities of a Lift Director as identified by 29CFR1926.1400 (Federal OSHA), ASME P30.1 Lift Planning and ASME B30.5 Mobile and Locomotive Cranes.
Participants are provided an outline of the recommended knowledge and skill subjects that should be mastered in order to become a competent Lift Director. A hands-on session is held that involves the completion of a lift plan.
The Critical Lift portion of the course focuses on:
- The process of assessing risks
- The compilation of crane and rigging data
- Crane operating areas
- Rigging methods
- A safety checklist
- Personnel competencies and assignments
- A proposed sequence of events
- Contingency plans and other category items as recommended in ASME P30.1 Lift Planning.
Participants will formulate a series of lift plans based on multiple scenarios and then will be challenged to solve a variety of problem-solving workshops related to partially completed plans (quiz format).
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Lift Director Training and Critical Lift Planning Course Outline
- Roles & Responsibilities of the Lift Director
- Using Load Charts to Prepare a Lift Plan
- Load Chart Workshop
- Rigging Decisions for Lift Planning
- Rigging Capacities
- Critical Lift Planning Elements
- Additional OSHA Standards
Upon Completion
Each student that completes the full 3-day course will receive 2.4 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), as well as a certificate of completion. All ITI Training Center Open Enrollment Students will receive the following student materials:
- ITI Lift Director & Critical Lift Planning Student Workbook
- Rigging Gear Inspection Reference Card
- Horizontal Lift Reference Card
- Mobile Crane Operator Reference Card
- ASME B30.5 Mobile Cranes
- ASME B30 Responsibilities Reference Card
- ASME P30.1 Lift Planning
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.
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