EOT Crane Operator

Description

The course is designed to increase the participants’ level of knowledge in proper use and pre-operational inspection of overhead cranes. The course utilizes hands-on sessions in which loads are moved by EOT crane operator using the Operator’s Checklist. 

The course covers major crane components, safe operating practices, daily checklists, communications, and operator inspections per OSHA, documentation requirements, and hands on demonstrations. Each participant will have the opportunity to perform an actual pre-operation inspection that is required by OSHA.

What will you learn

  • 1. Introduction, Scope, Definition and References.

  • 2. Inspection, Maintenance and Certification.

  • 3. Glossary for Type of Lifts and Safe lifting Practices.

  • 4. Lift Plan and Tool Box meeting, Categories of Lifts.

  • 5. Main and Critical components of EOT Cranes and their Functions.

  • 6. Different Types of Cranes their Functions with Limitations and Priority

  • 7. Samples, Design, Tests, Certification and Inspection Matrix.

  • 8. Daily Check Lists.

  • 9. Load Integrity and Stability.

  • 10. Evaluation of Risk Management of Lift and Hoisting

  • 11. Good Lifting Practices

  • 12. Type, Proper use and maintenance of tools and Tackles

  • 13. Example Responsibility and Comments

  • 14. Example of safety recommended practices and Safety Devices.

  • 15. Peruse Check Lists

Requirements
  • Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Physical Health: Good vision, hearing, and overall fitness; medical exam may be required.
  • Basic Skills: Understanding of mechanical equipment and basic math for load calculations.
  • Training Enrollment: Must be enrolled in an accredited course with both theoretical and practical components.
  • Safety Knowledge: Must understand safety regulations and procedures.

Lessons

  • 1 Lessons
  • 00:00:00 Hours