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Now offering Mobile Crane Certification through the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).


Mobile Crane Operator and Inspection Training

These courses are designed to equip crane operators, inspectors, supervisors, and related personnel with the essential knowledge and skills to operate mobile cranes safely and efficiently. The courses combine classroom theory with practical insights into mobile crane setup, inspection, and operation in accordance with OSHA 1910.180 and ASME B30.5 standards. Emphasis is placed on understanding responsibilities, interpreting load charts, following regulatory compliance, and performing safe lifting operations. Ideal for both new and experienced operators, this course promotes safety, operational confidence, and a deeper understanding of regulatory requirements in crane usage across various job sites.

Course Objectives:

  • Identify and apply OSHA and ASME regulatory requirements related to mobile crane operations.
  • Interpret and utilize crane load charts and range diagrams for safe lifting operations.

  • Demonstrate awareness of crane operator, supervisor, and owner responsibilities as outlined in industry standards.

  • Perform pre-operational inspections and apply maintenance best practices to ensure crane safety and reliability.

  • Understand risk factors and common causes of mobile crane accidents to prevent incidents on the job site.

This 3-day crane training is a must for Mobile Crane Operators at your plant site. Our training is applicable to boom trucks, carry decks, and hydraulic/rough terrain mobile cranes. After completing this course, students will have an understanding of safe operating practices, how to read load charts, and the top causes of mobile crane accidents and how to prevent them.

You will receive: Load Charts & Course Workbook

The Mobile Crane Operator Course offered by Konecranes Training Institute prepares individuals for safe, compliant, and proficient mobile crane operation. Designed to meet OSHA 1926.1400 (subpart CC), 1910.180, and ASME B30’s various standards, this course delivers comprehensive crane setup, inspection, load chart interpretation, and operational safety instruction. The curriculum also aligns with the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certification standards. Students who successfully complete the course and associated assessments are eligible for one written and practical evaluation for NCCER Mobile Crane Operator certification. This nationally recognized credential demonstrates verified knowledge and practical skills in crane operation. Ideal for new operators, experienced professionals, and supervisory personnel seeking certification or requalification.

Each participant will receive a comprehensive course workbook that provides a valuable resource for future reference. The working knowledge participants will acquire from this course will significantly reduce downtime and possible serious injury to personnel caused by mobile crane operation and rigging.

This 3-day crane course will help your designated Mobile Crane Operator Trainer to understand their responsibilities as an instructor. The course must be completed after taking our Mobile Crane Operator course (which precedes this course).

This important, 2-day mobile crane inspector training will give students an understanding of the requirements for inspections, importance of inspections, and how to inspect cranes safely meeting requirements of OSHA and ASME B30.5

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