This course is designed for all:

• Crane operators in construction, manufacturing, and industrial sectors

• Site managers and supervisors responsible for lifting operations

• Health and Safety Officers involved in crane operations

• Rigging professionals supporting lifting activities

• Maintenance personnel managing crane equipment

Course Outline:

Day 1: Introduction to Crane Lifting Operations and Safety

• Importance of Safe Lifting Practices

• Crane Types and Components Overview

• Common Lifting Hazards

• Introduction to Regulatory Requirements (OSHA, ASME, etc.)

• Crane Stability Principles

Day 2: Load Management and Rigging Fundamentals

• Understanding Load Characteristics

• Load Weight and Center of Gravity Calculations

• Rigging Equipment Types and Applications

• Selection Criteria for Slings, Shackles, and Hooks

• Safe Rigging Practices

Day 3: Lifting Procedures and Techniques

• Pre-Lift Planning and Load Assessments

• Safe Lifting Sequence and Load Path Control

• Lifting and Lowering Methods

• Environmental Factors Affecting Lifting Operations

• Emergency Procedures

Day 4: Risk Assessment and Hazard Control

• Identifying and Assessing Hazards in Lifting Operations

• Mitigation Strategies for Lifting Risks

• Crane Signal Systems and Communication Best Practices

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements

• Safety Documentation and Compliance

Day 5: Regulatory Compliance and Incident Prevention

• Understanding Industry Safety Standards

• Legal and Regulatory Requirements

• Inspection and Maintenance Best Practices

• Reporting and Investigation of Near Misses

A variety of methodologies will be used during the course that including:

• (30%) Based on Case Studies

• (30%) Techniques 

• (30%) Role Play

• (10%) Concepts

• Pre-test and Post-test

• Variety of Learning Methods

• Lectures

• Case Studies and Self Questionnaires

• Group Work

• Discussion

• Presentation

International Center for Training & Development (ICTD) will award an internationally recognized certificate(s) for each delegate on completion of training.

To be advised as per course location. This rate includes participant’s manual, Hand-Outs, buffet lunch, coffee/tea on arrival, morning & afternoon of each day.

Daily Course Timings:

    08:00 - 08:20       Morning Coffee / Tea

    08:20 - 10:00       First Session

    10:00 - 10:20       Coffee / Tea / Snacks

    10:20 - 12:20       Second Session

    12:20 - 13:30       Lunch Break & Prayer Break

    13:30 - 15:00       Last Session