Boom Truck
- Equipment
CICT’s Boom Truck training course is an instructor-led program which includes theory and practical components. The course adheres to Canadian Standards Association, Occupational Health & Safety and Manufacture Specifications for the equipment used in the training. This training is applicable throughout Canada.
Course Duration –8 Hours
The course is offered mobile at a client’s site or at the CICT training facility. This course can be suited to a client’s particular equipment model. The course is designed for anyone who may be required to operate boom trucks 8 tons depending on the model. The training has been designed to provide participants with the skills and knowledge to safely and effectively set-up and operate a boom truck.
Training completion & certification:
- Participants will receive a wallet sized card or ticket certifying that they have successfully completed & met the training requirements
- CICT will provide proof of training completion to employers when requested
- Training records are kept on file & participants, employers & sites may contact CICT for proof of training
Course content includes the following:
- Roles and responsibilities of the operator
- Boom truck/crane components overview and limitations
- Boom truck stability and safe operating principles
- Hand Signals
- Basic Rigging principles
- Inspection of rigging components and hardware
- Assessment of loads for lifting
- Crane capacity charts
- Basic crane safety
- Legislation and Hazard awareness
- Code of practice
- Pre-use inspection of boom truck and crane
- Function check
- Safe operating practices
Key Training Benefits:
- Course developed in accordance with Canadian Standards Association, Manufacture Specifications and best practices
- CICT Certification is verified & recognized by oil & gas companies & sites
- Provides practical hands-on use of boom truck and rigging equipment
- Taught by certified instructors with experience in the industry
- Improved user health & safety
