Mobile Crane Operations, Level 1, 3rd edition

Published by Pearson (July 16, 2018) © 2019

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This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes: Orientation to the Trade, Basic Principles of Cranes, Rigging Practices, Crane Communications, Crane Safety and Emergency Procedures, and Operating a Crane.

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Orientation to the Trade (5 Hours) Provides an overview of the entire course and highlights the duties and responsibilities of a mobile crane operator. Discusses ASME B30.5 and 29 CFR 1926, Subpart CC, as well as crane operator certification. (Module 21101)


Basic Principles of Cranes (15 Hours) Introduces mobile crane equipment with an in-depth discussion of terminology and nomenclature. Explains the basic scientific principles associated with mobile crane operation. (Module
21102)


Rigging Practices (15 Hours) Describes basic rigging and safety practices related to rigging activities. Describes the use and inspection of equipment and hardware used in rigging. Explains how to apply common hitches. Covers jacks and hoisting equipment. (Module 38102)


Crane Communications (10 Hours) Describes the communication process between the signal person and the crane operator. Covers electronic communications as well as the standard hand signals in 29 CFR 1926. (Module 53101)


Crane Safety and Emergency Procedures (25 Hours) Covers safety standards and best safety practices relevant to the operation of cranes. Describes safety considerations related to power lines, weather conditions, and specific crane functions. (Module 21106)


Operating a Crane (25 Hours) Describes preparations and considerations prior to lifting operations. Provides an opportunity to become familiar with the operation of a crane and the functions of its controls. (Module 21105)

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