Crane Operator

Course Description

Duration: 2 Days What you’ll learn? GPSM Consultants Inc Crane operator training program equips individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to operate cranes safely and efficiently, covering a range of critical topics including operator responsibilities, safety protocols, load management, and hands-on practice. Participants will learn about the core duties and expectations of a crane operator, safe operating techniques such as hoisting, booming, swinging, and combination operations, and the importance of a safety-first approach, including hazard identification and prevention. The course also covers load management, including understanding load charts, determining the center of gravity, and verifying load weight, as well as basic rigging principles, sling selection, and inspection. Effective communication with lifting personnel through hand and voice signals is emphasized, alongside evaluating site conditions and proper crane setup. Participants will gain an understanding of power line safety, equipment maintenance and inspection, and compliance with OSHA and ANSI/ASME standards. The program includes practical exercises to develop and refine crane operation skills. Accreditation: This course is designed and certified by National Safety Council (NSC) of the United States of America. NSC training programmes are recognized and respected worldwide by businesses and industries; colleges and universities; and fire, EMS, and law enforcement agencies. The quality, affordability, and administrative ease make NSC training programmes appealing.