Course Overview:

Best practices in working with overhead traveling cranes can save lives and prevent serious injuries. This overhead cranes training course provides information about overhead crane equipment and procedures that can prevent fatalities and injuries. This Training course explains the different types of overhead cranes and lifting devices, safety inspections, safe operations, and hazard avoidance.

Learning Outcomes

• Introduction and Definition of the overhead traveling cranes.
• Demonstrate all Types of Overhead traveling cranes. (Top running, underslung, Jibs, Portal, Semi-Portal, etc).
• Overhead traveling crane’s Components.
• Importance of Manufacture Operating Manuals.
• Employer responsibilities vs. Operator responsibilities.
• General Safety Tips (Before moving load, Moving load safely, Before leaving the cranes, What to avoid).
• How to control the Overhead traveling cranes (Cab, Wired Pendant & Remotely).
• Importance of 7x limit switches and how to verify their capabilities.
• How to operate the Overhead traveling cranes safely (With load & Without Load).
• Inspection and Testing of all parts of Overhead traveling cranes (Periodical & Classifications).
• Minimum Requirements of Identification and warning labels.
• How to take accurate measurements for the Girder deflection and its criteria.
• How to read and understand the international inspection standards.
• How to read the third-party inspection certificates and reports.

Course Material:

The trainees shall receive a hard copy of the course material (English Version).

Course Duration:

The course is customized on two days (Theoretical day + Practical day).

Course Examination & Certification:

A multi-choice Testing conducted throughout this Overhead Crane Training course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% or higher must be achieved to receive a certificate.