Crane Safety for the Wind-Energy Sector

CSWES Training Highlights

  • Audience: Managers & Supervisors overseeing construction & maintenance on wind-farms
  • Length: 1-2 days (customizable)
  • Equipment: Fixed and Swing cab cranes; rigging
  • Regulations: Meets OSHA & ANSI requirements
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The CSWES program is one of many offered by CICB to the wind-energy sector.

CSWES Training Overview

The Crane Safety for the Wind Energy Sector program is specifically designed to upgrade the existing knowledge and skill levels of all managers and supervisors involved in lifting operations, to include mobile crane operator evaluator. CICB’s program can be customized for your particular site and equipment, and can also be tailored to emphasize any of your organizational policies and procedures.

The information provided in the classroom is reinforced with hands-on application sessions with mobile cranes and rigging gear at CICB’s Houston and Orlando training facilities, or at your site. All personnel attending this 1-2 -day program will gain significant and useful information required for safe crane operations in the wind-energy sector. The information presented in this program is also a great tool for use in preparing for major construction projects and annual corporate safety meetings.

For on-site training at your site with your equipment, call us at 800-327-1386 or find out more about on-site Crane Safety for the Wind Energy Sector training.

What OSHA Regulations and ANSI Standards does this Crane Safety for the Wind Energy Sector Training Meet?

Standards covered include:

CICB’s CSWES meets and exceeds OSHA and ANSI requirements, ensuring managers and supervisors are equipped with the knowledge they need to oversee lifts on wind farms safely and effectively.

Who is Crane Safety for the Wind-Energy Sector Training for?

CSWES Training is offered to anyone with a managerial or supervisory role in the construction and maintenance of wind turbines where cranes are involved.

Topics Covered in CSWES Training

  • Applicable OSHA Regulations & ANSI/ASME Standards
  • Special Emphasis on OSHA 1926 Subpart CC
    for Cranes and Derricks in Construction
  • Principles of Craning and Safe Operating Practices
  • Proper Crane Set-up
  • Communications in Lifting Operations
  • Operational Aids, Safety Devices and LMI Programming
  • Accident Causes and Preventions
  • Responsibilities of:
    • Owners
    • Supervisors
    • Evaluators
    • Operators
    • Inspectors
    • Lift Directors
    • Crane Users
    • Riggers/Signal Persons
    • Site Safety Personnel
  • Crane Selection, Assembly, Disassembly
  • Effective Inspection Procedures and Checklists
  • Basic Crane and Rigging Gear Maintenance
  • Use of Load Charts
  • Lift Planning, Critical Lifts, Multiple Crane Lifts
  • Certification of Operators, Riggers, Signalpersons
  • Field Operation Evaluations
  • Operator Training
  • Required Records and Documentation

Customized Onsite Training

Call 800-327-1386 or contact us here to request a quote for customized mobile crane operator training at your facility

CICB is a proud member of ACP and sits on the Wind Workforce Standards Committee

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Very Competent

I am pleased to be able to recommend CICB as a very competent source for crane operator training. Our site has been using CICB for a number of years to train and maintain certification for our crane operators. They exhibit an extensive background in the crane industry and their approach to training is very thorough and comprehensive.

J.S. - Boeing Aerospace - TX

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J.S. - Boeing Aerospace - TX

I am pleased to be able to recommend CICB as a very competent source for crane operator training. Our site has been using CICB for a number of years to train and maintain certification for our crane operators. They exhibit an extensive background in the crane industry and their approach to training is very thorough and comprehensive.

I Wouldn’t Change A Thing

The program is great.  I can’t think of anything that I would change.  The instructors were extremely knowledgeable and outgoing.  I have been recommending your course to other operators here.  I will ensure that my company use CICB for any other training that they require. Thank you again for your assistance.

N.S. - DynCorp International - Kuwait

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N.S. - DynCorp International - Kuwait

The program is great.  I can’t think of anything that I would change.  The instructors were extremely knowledgeable and outgoing.  I have been recommending your course to other operators here.  I will ensure that my company use CICB for any other training that they require. Thank you again for your assistance.

Properly & Successfully Trained

Thank you CICB for providing Crane Operator Training in two cities in Mexico recently.   With your instructor’s assistance and the professionalism, we thank you that we were properly and successfully trained.   I have recommended your company to my co-workers and others under the General Electric umbrella.

J.M. - GE Transportation in Latin America

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J.M. - GE Transportation in Latin America

Thank you CICB for providing Crane Operator Training in two cities in Mexico recently.   With your instructor’s assistance and the professionalism, we thank you that we were properly and successfully trained.   I have recommended your company to my co-workers and others under the General Electric umbrella.
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