how to keep your hiab crane operators safe and certified
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Rules and regulations for crane operators in Ontario. How to go about training and certifying your HIAB crane operators. What training courses Atlas Polar provides. http://www.atlaspolar.com/crane-training/TRANSCRIPT
How To Keep Your HIAB Crane
Operators Safe and Certified
What We Are Going to Be Talking About
• Rules and regulations for crane operators in Ontario
• How to go about training and certifying your HIAB crane operators
• What training courses Atlas Polar provides
Ontario Crane Operator Rules
• Up to 8 tons (7,260 kilos) requires
proof of training
• 8-15 tons requires provincial license
Proof of Training Provided by Atlas Polar
• Includes a diploma for the wall
• Wallet sized laminated operator’s card • Law requires this card be presented by
operator to Ministry of Labor when required
Employer has Responsibility of Providing Proper Training & Supervision
• Atlas Polar augments workplace training
• Training operators are required to have
40 hour pre-requisite
• Atlas Polar provides accreditation
Training & Certification of HIAB Crane Operators by Atlas Polar
• Consists of one day course comprised of:• Written
• Assignment
• Practical
• Applications
• Successful operators receive proof of training
• Participants are required to bring own crane
• 40 hour pre-requisite is required for course entry
No Operator with 40 Hour Pre-requisite?
• Orientation is provided with
purchase of HIAB Crane
• Plus Atlas Polar offers a 1/2 day
introduction training course
Gaining 40 Hour Work Experience
• 40 hour pre-requisite experience should be built at work place
• Under supervision of experienced crane operators
• Ontario Law stipulates an operator must have proof of training
• Or work under supervision of experienced crane operator
How to Register for Atlas Polar HIAB Crane Certification Course
• Customers can call Atlas Polar directly
• Or send fax
• Mail in application
• Or go to atlaspolar.com/crane-training/
for easy access to online registration
• Or download PDF provided on site and
use included application
Atlas Polar Milestone
• Since 1992 Atlas Polar has trained
and certified over 5,000 HIAB
Crane Operators
• We only train on HIAB Cranes and
offer this as a customer service
Atlas Polar Provides HIAB Certification Provided Across Canada
• Successful training and certification
has been provided to HIAB crane
operators all across Canada
Is There a Certification Expiry Date?
• Ontario has no expiry date on crane
operator certification
• Atlas Polar recommends attending a
refresher course every 3 years
The Most Important Benefits to HIAB Crane Training
• Written proof of training through certification
• Trained operators are more confident & productive
• A better understanding of load charts is gained
• Crane technology is better understood
• Operators can maximize performance of HIAB cranes
HIAB Crane Training & Certification Schedule
• Atlas Polar offers courses every
second week on Tuesday
• 6 operators maximum to class
• First come, first served enrollment
Training & Certification is Provided in All Types Of Weather
• Atlas Polar provides HIAB crane
training and certification across
Canada no matter what conditions
or weather
Atlas Polar HIAB Training & Certification Outline
• 8:30 am start
• Morning and early afternoon • Theory includes technology and safety aspects
• Written test
• Assignment for calculating sling loads
• Afternoon• Practical – loading & unloading
• Crane set up
• Completion of entire lift
• Course is structured around a typical day at a work site
Successful Completion of Course Requirements
• Full set up and operation of crane
• Loading and unloading of material
• Packing crane away for transport
• Final preparation of crane and truck for
travel
Safety Requirements
• Course attendants must have
full safety gear including hard
hat & safety boots
Course Days
• Atlas Polar provides HIAB Crane
training and certification course
every 2nd Tuesday regardless of
weather