Overhead crane certification

About this course

This course is designed for both new and experienced operators covering theoretical and practical overhead crane principles. This company-specific training is conducted at the client location and instructs participants on the use of crane equipment at their facility.

Our courses are available all across Canada. 

Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive their Overhead Crane Certificate, which is valid for three years from the issue date.

Ontario Coverage:
Toronto, Ottawa, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, North York, Scarborough, Oakville, Burlington, Hamilton, Kitchener, Waterloo, Guelph, London, Windsor, Oshawa, Markham, Milton, Cambridge, St. Catharines, Brantford, Ajax and more!

Maritimes Coverage:
Nova Scotia - Dartmouth and surrounding area
New Brunswick - Moncton and surrounding area
Newfoundland - St. John's and surrounding area

Quebec Coverage Click here

Looking for other locations? Contact us - We serve all across Canada!

Duration

Half Day Theory plus on-site Practical evaluations. 

Theory Training Options

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What you’ll learn

Theory

  • Introduction
  • Performing of Pre-Shift Inspection
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Industrial Establishments – Regulation 851
  • Crane and Sling Inspection
  • Basic Principles: Overhead Crane Design/Operation
  • Hitch and Sling Angles
  • Hardware and Attachment Lifting
  • Crane Safety
  • Hand Signals (if required)
  • Turning Loads (if required)
  • Evaluation (written test)

Practical

  • Review of Pre-Shift Inspection
  • Hands-on Training and Application
  • Safe Operating Techniques
  • Best Practices 
  • Company Specific Hazards
  • Evaluation (practical test)