Chapter 1 - Demonstrate knowledge of the functions of a truck mounted crane.
- Introduction
- Crane components identification
- Explanation of components
- Terminology
- Types of crane
- Operator qualifications
- Operator conduct
- Knowledge and abilities required
- Safety precautions and warnings
- Crane capacity and stability
- Stability ratings
Chapter 2 - Apply the recognized methods for inspecting and recording the operational fitness of all components of the crane
Topics Covered:
- Pre-operational inspection
- Complete the checklist
- Select lifting equipment
- Slinging of the load
- Read and interpret load charts
- Raising the load
Chapter 3 - Mounted Crane Stability
Topics Covered:
- Lift planning
- Worksite inspection
- Electrical hazards
- Determine the weight of the load to be lifted
- Conduct risk assessment
- Preparation for crane set up
Chapter 4 - Lift and place loads with a truck mounted crane
Topics Covered:
- Direction terminology
- Motive control systems
- Manual control station
- Cable and remote controls
- Top seat control station
- Operate the truck mounted crane
- Attaching and engaging the load
- Shut down the truck mounted crane
- Communication and hand signal
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