The effort put forth in properly training inspectors is greatly rewarded. A well-trained, qualified inspector will save your company a great deal of money and time by avoiding unscheduled downtime, costly repairs, accidents and lawsuits. The inspection process is the vital link to the safety and maximum utilization of your cranes.

With hundreds of years field experience to draw from, our instructional staff offers the student the opportunity to receive documented, formal training on the inspection processes and techniques used by North American Crane Bureau, Inc. field inspection personnel.

We have inspected thousands of different pieces of lift equipment utilizing General Industry, Maritime, and Construction Safety Standards. Our inspection work sheets, developed over the years from the actual field experiences of our inspection staff, will be utilized throughout this program.

This class has been extended by one day of hands-on training.......availability/weather permitting.

You will learn about:

• The Need for Inspection and Inspection Intervals
• How to Read & Apply OSHA & ASME Standards
• Inspector Qualifications
• Lockout/Blockout
  
• Load Chart Interpretation & Load Testing
  
• Safe Operating Practices
• In-Depth Discussion of Tools Used in Inspections
• Inspection of Various Components of Carriers, Mounts, Superstructures and Booms as Required by Federal Regulations, Consensus Standards and Manufacturer Requirements
• Factors Affecting Lifting Capabilities
• Types of Nondestructive Testing - Advantages and Disadvantages
• Information Presented on Inspection Forms
  

Course Number: MCIT 100
5 Days $1,295.00
Includes field inspection of mobiles cranes (weather permitting)

NOTE: Students must provide their own personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, hard hats, safety glasses, appropriate footwear, etc.

For registration and program availability, contact us at 1-800-654-5640 or via email at nacbgroup@cranesafe.com