CRANE OPERATOR, HYDRAULIC 80 TONS OR LESS – code 9344

May also require crane operator certification.
Maximum
training time: 26 weeks or 1040 hours
Code 9344
Step
Process
Hours
1
Orientation and Observation
  • Safety procedures, 10 hours
  • Observation of machine in operation, 50 hours
  • Starting and manipulating controls for moving equipment and attachments, 40 hours
100
2
Care and Maintenance
  • Safety procedures, 10 hours
  • Routine fueling, lubricating and servicing, 35 hours
45
3
Actual Operation of Equipment
  • Safe operating procedures, 50 hours
  • Loading and unloading materials, 110 hours
  • Hoisting materials, 280 hours
  • Placement of beams, pipe, girders, piles, etc., 455 hours
895
Total
1040