Workforce Development News
CLASS IS FULL/MOBILE CRANE/BOOM TRUCK TRAINING
February 29, March 1 & 2 Location: AGC Training Facility, Montpelier, VT Light breakfast & lunch provided Cost: $540 per person includes classroom training & written test Practical test date & cost: TBD call 802-223-2374 or register on-line at agcvt.org click on Feb 29, calendar on right of home page.
(Actual length of course may vary depending on participants experience)
Training Objectives " How to use and operate mobile cranes safely in accordance with OSHA and industry standards, including: " Crane set-up " Load dynamics " Lift planning " Load charts " Rigging and signaling (This training is classroom only, and it is assumed that you have some practical experience operating a crane. If you have never operated a crane before, or have very limited experience, practical training can be arranged on an hourly basis at additional cost) " Recognize and avoid unsafe conditions associated with the operation of mobile cranes and movement of loads. " Reduce employer liability exposure through OSHA-required training and certification
Equipment Covered " Large telescopic boom cranes (swing cab/rough terrain) " Small telescopic boom cranes (fixed cab/boom truck)
Operator Certification Operator licensing is available to those operators who meet experience and training requirements. Testing is through the CIC (Crane Institute Certification) and includes both a written and a practical exam
Certificate of Training Certificates of training suitable for framing are awarded each participant upon successful completion of the training program.
Underwritten by a grant from The VT Dept of Labor's Next Generation Program
Date Posted: December 12, 2011


