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Seattle, WA


Course credits: 2.25
Course contact hours: 22.5
Seats available: 24
Instructor(s): Mr. Jesse Michaletz

Class description

This course covers the requirements for operation of cranes in the construction industry using the OSHA construction Cranes and Derricks Standard as a guide. Course topics include hazards associated with crane assembly and disassembly, types of cranes, lifting concepts, rigging and wire rope, signaling, employee qualifications and training, and maintenance, repair, and inspection requirements. Students will participate in workshops to reinforce concepts of safe crane operation. Upon course completion students will have the ability to identify the types of cranes and their components and attachments, determine safe operating conditions, and recognize common violations of OSHA Standards.

SCHEDULE

June 30 – July 2, 2025
8:30 am to 4:30 pm | Monday – Wednesday

REGISTRATION NOTES

WHAT TO BRING
You will need to show the instructor a government issued photo ID containing your legal name. Please bring a laptop with you if possible, as some course components are more easily completed electronically.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE IN YOUR COURSE PACKET
OSHA cranes and derricks standards and printed handouts and activities relevant to crane operations.

Course location

Roosevelt Building - University of Washington
4225 Roosevelt Way NE, Suite 100
Seattle, WA 98105
United States

Directions & info

DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
FROM Interstate 5 Northbound/Southbound:
Exit at NE 45th Street. Turn East onto NE 45th Street toward the University of Washington campus. Proceed approximately two blocks until you reach Roosevelt Way NE. Turn right onto Roosevelt Way NE (one way heading south) and travel to the Roosevelt Building, 4225 Roosevelt Way NE. The Roosevelt Building is located on the west side of the road, immediately south of the UW Medical Center Roosevelt Clinic, and across the street from the University Inn.   

FROM Interstate 90 or Highway 520 Westbound:
Take the Interstate 5 North Exit, and proceed north to the NE 45th Street exit.  See directions above.

Parking:
Pay lot parking is available in the Sound parking garage located immediately south of the Roosevelt Building entrance.

Accommodations:
There are several hotels within walking distance of the Roosevelt Building that offer discount rates to guests of the University of Washington. Please mention you are a guest at booking to see if the discount rate is available.

University Inn
http://www.universityinnseattle.com/
800-733-3855

Watertown Hotel
http://www.watertownseattle.com/
866-944-4242

The Graduate Hotel
http://www.graduatehotels.com/seattle/
206-634-2000

PDF of Directions and Accommodations

Other dates and locations

OSHA #2055 Cranes in Construction
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Online Virtual Classroom
OSHA #2055 Cranes in Construction
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Online Virtual Classroom