Safety Diploma Course

OSHA Crane, Derrick & Hoist Safety Training Course

TRAINING MODE: e-Learning

This online training course is specially designed to provide basic awareness to workers about the OSHA safety standards for operating crane, derricks and hoists for both construction and general industries.

The course also provides learners basic understanding on the kind of hazards, operational risks, safe practices, risk management procedures and applicable OSHA regulations to prevent accidents and injuries.

Governing regulations

Operations of Crane, Derrick and Hoist are controlled by 29 CFR 1910 Subpart N for General Industry, and by 29 CFR 1926 Subpart N for the Construction Industry.

Course Overview

This safety certification training program has been made to comply with OSHA requirements with regard to safe working with cranes, hoists and derricks. The aim of this course is to educate you about the safety standards and control measures to be followed for safe operations of such equipment.

Who Must Take this Course?

Not only the operators, people who are working around hoists, cranes and derricks, and those who are riggers or signal persons and not the qualified operators must take this course to enhance safety and also career prospects.

Course Format

Our OSHA Crane, Derrick & Hoist Safety course has been made with case studies, expert-made content, audio and graphical information and practice questions for better results in final exam.

All successful candidates will be provided with a hard copy of completion certificate along with a printable wallet card for their future use.

Continuing education credits?

Each participant will be entitled to receive 0.2 CEUs (or 2 CMEs) certification after completing this course.

Topics Covered

  • Assembly/Disassembly
  • Ground Conditions
  • Requirements of A/D Director
  • Components and Configuration
  • Dismantling Booms and Jibs
  • Power Line Safety
  • Training Requirements
  • Inspections
  • Modified, Repaired, and Adjusted Equipment
  • Wire Rope Inspection
  • Safety Devices
  • Operational Aids
  • Tagging Out
  • Load Capacity
  • Signals
  • Fall Protection
  • Work Area Control
  • Anchorage
  • Qualifications and Certification
  • Hoisting Personnel
  • Equipment With High and Low Hoisting/Lifting Capacity
  • Hooks and Latches
  • Additional Requirements for Tower Cranes and Derricks
  • Additional Requirements for Floating Cranes/Derricks and Land Cranes/Derricks on Barges