0-8 Ton Crane Course

This course is 5 days for students who wish to operate a basic 0-8 ton mobile crane and is in accordance with Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development (MAESD) (Program P930030) pre-requisite requirements.

Theory: 2.5 days 

• Safety

• Proximity

• Signals and Communication

• Crane Types and Components

• Hydraulics - Basic Theory

• Wire and Synthetic Rope

• Rigging and Rigging Hardware

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Practical: 2.5 days

• Pre-Operational Inspection

• Basic Crane Maintenance

• Load Charts - Crane Capacity and Configuration

• Pre-Operational Inspections 

• Crane Set Up

• Assembly/disassembly of Manual Boom Extensions

• Operations

• Shut down

• Travelling the crane

Prerequisites: 

• WHMIS certificate

• Ministry of Labour Health and Safety Awareness for Workers and Supervisors

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Certification: 

• Upon successful completion of the OETIO 0-8 Ton program the participant must contact the Ministry of Labour, Training & Skills Development and arrange a time to write the (Program P930030) examination.