Home | Training Kits on CD | Online Training | On-Site Training | Certified Inspections

AT/RT Crane Training

AT RT Crane
    FEATURES:
  • Final results sent back to company administrator
  • Training can be taken wherever there is an internet connection
  • Does not have to be completed in one sitting
  • Certificate of completion
  • Evaluation form and instructions for evaluating operators available for free download
  • Pop-up quiz questions to test your knowledge
  • Definitions of AT/RT crane terms

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

Introduction 1
Introduction 2
Mobile Crane Regulations
Inspections & Records

ANATOMY

RT/AT Crane
Cab, Engine & Chassis
Outriggers & Stabilizers
Cab & Operator Station
Turret Section
Boom
Wire Rope
Crane Block
Auxiliary or Whip Line

STABILITY

Stability
Load Charts
Load Chart Exercise
Introduction to Crane Operations
Setup Considerations
Critical Lifts

HAZARDS

6 Common Hazards Associated With Mobile Cranes
Working Around Power Lines
Accident Profile #1
Working Around Power Lines Continued
Outrigger/Stabilizer Hazards
Accident Profile #2
Outrigger/Stabilizer Hazards Continued
Overloading
Accident Profile #3
Overloading Continued
Two-Blocking the Crane
Accident Profile #4
Hoisting Personnel
Accident Profile #5
Operator’s View Obstructed
Accident Profile #6
Planning

RIGGING

Rigging Considerations
Accident Profile #7
Typical Rigging Hardware
Synthetic Sling Inspection
Wire Rope & Chain Sling Inspection
Rigging Hardware Inspection
Basic Rigging Practices
Load’s Center of Gravity
Sling Angles
Basic Hitches

OPERATIONS

Safe Operation Guidelines
Hand Signals
Hand Signals Cont.
Conclusion

TEST