OSHA #2055 Cranes in Construction

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

February 22 - 25, 2027
8:30 am to 3:00 pm Pacific Time | Monday–Thursday

REGISTRATION NOTES

Registration for this online class is generally restricted to residents or employees of the OSHA San Francisco Region (formally regions 9 & 10).  This includes Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona, Nevada, Idaho, Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. Territories in the Pacific. View the OTI Education Centers map by region: https://www.osha.gov/otiec/map   

Zoom Video Conference Virtual Classroom Format
Attendees are required to have an active audio and video connection using a desktop or laptop computer, a cellphone connection is insufficient for class participation. A high speed internet connection is recommended.

What you will receive in your course packet
OSHA cranes and derricks standards and printed handouts and activities relevant to crane operations.