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OUR CLASSES COVER WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO KNOW TO PASS THE CRANE OPERATOR CERTIFICATION WRITTEN TESTS

Training topics covered in class:

Rules & Regulations (ASME B 30.5, OSHA 1910.180, OSHA 1926.550)
Operations
Site review & set-up
Conditions affecting operations
Wire rope
Cranes & Power lines
Maintenance and inspection
Rigging
Crane Hand Signals
Load chart comprehension
Personnel lifting systems
Crane Operator Certification Test (sample questions)

Written Test

Mobile Crane Training: Topic Overview

Domain 1: Site (Approximately 24% of the test)
Domain 2: Operations (Approximately 23% of the test)
Domain 3: Technical Knowledge (Approximately 28% of the test)
Domain 4: Manufacturers’ Load Charts (Approximately 25% of the test)

Mobile Crane Training: Questions Overview

Crane operator certification core test – 90 questions (90 minutes)
Small telescopic boom crane test (less than 17.5 tons) – 26 questions (55 minutes)
Large telescopic boom crane test (more than 17.5 tons) – 26 questions (55 minutes)
Lattice boom crawler crane test – 26 questions (55 minutes)
Lattice boom truck crane test – 26 questions (55 minutes)

Practical Exam

Hand Signals

Practical Testing (Mobile Cranes)

Small telescopic boom crane less than 17.5 tons, fixed cab practical test covers swing and fixed cab categories (small swing cab practical test only covers small swing cab crane). Large telescopic boom cranes greater than 17.5 tons, swing cab practical test covers swing and fixed cab categories (large fixed cab practical test only covers large fixed cab crane). Lattice boom cranes covers crawler and truck mounted cranes

A crane operator is required to complete the following tasks for each crane type on which they would like to be certified (most are timed).