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  TRAINING FOR CRANE OPERATORS

Welcome to the Crane Operators Training area at CICB.com! CICB specializes in Crane Operators Training Programs on the equipment listed below (Please contact CICB if a piece of equipment you operate is not listed). Each of these Programs is available for instruction at your site or at our Houston or Orlando Training Centers. In addition, each Program is offered as a full course for the less experienced or a refresher course for those with substantial experience. All Programs are structured for ease of customization to accommodate any of your particular training requirements. We also offer the Programs identified by an asterisk at our Scheduled Open Enrollment Course locations. Students who successfully complete our Programs are awarded CICB's Competency Certification.

Programs include the following:

COURSE NAME
CUSTOM ON-SITE COURSES
OPEN ENROLLMENT COURSES
*Mobile Crane Operator Training
*NCCCO Preparatory Training and Examinations (all categories)

Boom Truck Operator Training

 
Overhead Crane/Hoist Operator Training  

*API RP-2D Crane Operator Training

Aerial Work Platform Operator Training

 

Bucket Truck Operator Training

 

Scissor Lift Operator Training

 
Cherry Picker Operator Training  
Carry Deck Operator Training  
Pedestal Mounted Crane Operator Training  
Tower Crane Operator Training  
Container Crane Operator Training  
Rubber Tire Gantry Operator Training  
Locomotive Crane Operator Training  


Each Crane Operators Training Program is based on the latest OSHA, ASME, and API requirements,
as applicable, and includes continuous updates of best industry practices. Some of the key topics included in each
program are:

OSHA
ASME
API
IACET
CCO
  • Safe and Efficient Operating Techniques
  • Proper Crane Setup
  • Load Chart Interpretations
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Sling Selection and Inspection
  • D/d Ratio Considerations
  • Rigging Accidents and Prevention
  • Determining Center of Gravity
  • Operator Inspection Requirements
  • Principles of Craning
  • Planning Lifts
  • Total Operator Responsibility
  • Effect of Sling Angles
  • Hitch Selections and Applications
  • Solving Actual Rigging Problems
  • Weight Estimation
CICB fully endorses the national certification program offered by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) and will prepare candidates for the CCO certification examinations.
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