🔍 Click to Expand: Overhead Crane & Rigging Training Overview

The ACTI Overhead Crane & Rigging Training Program is designed to provide participants with the comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required for the safe operation and inspection of overhead cranes and rigging systems. This program emphasizes compliance with industry standards, CSA guidelines, and safety regulations to ensure efficient and secure lifting operations.

Throughout the course, participants will learn how to perform pre-use inspections, properly rig loads, handle equipment safely, and identify potential hazards associated with crane operations in industrial and construction environments.

📌 Key Learning Modules:

  • Legislation, Codes, & Standards: Understanding the regulatory framework, employer and worker responsibilities, and applicable CSA standards.
  • Introduction & Types of Overhead Cranes: Exploring various crane types, their components, and the principles of safe operation.
  • Anatomy & Inspection: Identifying key crane components and conducting routine inspections to maintain operational safety.
  • Rigging Considerations: Learning about rigging hardware, load calculations, and proper rigging techniques to secure loads safely.
  • Operational Practices: Mastering crane operation procedures, effective load handling, and communication protocols during lifts.
  • Hazard Recognition & Mitigation: Identifying potential risks and implementing control measures to minimize hazards during operations.

✅ Upon Completion:

  • ✅ **Understand and apply** safety regulations and industry standards for overhead crane operations.
  • ✅ **Conduct thorough pre-use inspections** to ensure equipment is safe for operation.
  • ✅ **Implement proper rigging practices** and load handling techniques.
  • ✅ **Recognize potential hazards** and apply appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • ✅ **Execute emergency response procedures** effectively during critical lifts.
  • ✅ **Demonstrate proficiency** through written assessments and practical evaluations.

Successful completion of this program certifies that participants are qualified to operate overhead cranes and manage rigging tasks in accordance with industry best practices, ensuring a safe work environment in industrial and construction settings.

🔍 Click to Expand: ACTI Overhead Crane Training Overview

📌 ACTI Overhead Crane Training Overview

The ACTI Overhead Crane Training Program is designed to equip operators with the knowledge and skills required to safely operate overhead cranes. This training aligns with Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) regulations, CSA B167 standards, and industry best practices, ensuring compliance and workplace safety.

Participants will learn to identify crane components, perform pre-use inspections, operate cranes safely, and apply proper load handling techniques. The course covers crane anatomy, rigging considerations, safe operations, hazard identification, and emergency response.

🔹 Key Learning Modules:

  • Legislation & Standards: Understanding OH&S regulations, CSA B167, and employer/operator responsibilities.
  • Overhead Crane Components & Functions: Identifying key parts such as hoists, trolleys, bridge, and controls.
  • Pre-Use Inspection: Checking wire rope integrity, load hooks, electrical connections, and operational safety.
  • Safe Crane Operation: Understanding load charts, lifting capacity, movement control, and operator signaling.
  • Basic Rigging Considerations: Selecting appropriate slings, shackles, hooks, and hitches for lifting loads.
  • Load Control & Tagline Use: Managing swinging, rotation, and positioning of loads using taglines.
  • Hazard Identification & Risk Mitigation: Recognizing site hazards, exclusion zones, and fall zones.
  • Emergency Procedures: Responding to crane malfunctions, dropped loads, and power failures.

✅ Upon Completion:

Participants will be able to:

  • Understand and apply OH&S and CSA standards for overhead crane operations.
  • Identify and inspect overhead crane components before use.
  • Perform safe lifting and rigging operations while maintaining load balance and stability.
  • Manage load control using taglines and proper rigging techniques.
  • Recognize and mitigate site hazards to ensure workplace safety.
  • Follow emergency response protocols in case of equipment malfunction.
  • Conduct basic troubleshooting and report issues for corrective action.
  • Pass a written knowledge assessment (minimum 80%) and successfully complete the practical evaluation.

Participants who meet all course requirements will receive an ACTI Overhead Crane Certification, recognized across Canada, ensuring they are qualified to operate overhead cranes safely in industrial, construction, and warehouse environments.

"Call our office to book this specialized training and arrange payment. The cost of the course is $600 per participant."

🔍 Click to Expand: ACTI LEEA Basic Rigging Training Overview

📌 ACTI LEEA Basic Rigging Training Overview

The ACTI LEEA Basic Rigging Training Program is designed to provide workers with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to perform safe rigging and lifting operations. This training follows the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) standards, ensuring compliance with Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) regulations, CSA standards, and industry best practices.

Participants will learn to identify rigging equipment, calculate load weights, select proper slings, understand lifting angles, inspect rigging gear, and follow best practices for safe lifting operations. The course covers lifting theory, center of gravity, hardware usage, below-the-hook devices, and crane communication.

📌 Course Structure

  • Duration: 16 hours (varies based on participant experience).
  • Delivery Method: Theory-based presentations, discussions, written exams, and hands-on practical evaluations.
  • Assessment: Written exam (minimum 80% pass mark) and practical demonstration of rigging skills.

📌 Key Learning Modules

🔹 1. Legislation & Safety Standards

  • LEEA regulations, OH&S standards, CSA compliance, and employer/worker responsibilities.
  • Understanding legal obligations and best practices for rigging operations.

🔹 2. Load Weight Calculation & Center of Gravity

  • Techniques for estimating and verifying load weights.
  • Understanding the center of gravity and its impact on lifting stability.
  • Methods for safely balancing and positioning loads.

🔹 3. Sling Angles, Hitches & Stress Factors

  • Understanding sling configurations: vertical, choker, and basket hitches.
  • Load angle stress and how sling angles affect lifting capacity.
  • Best practices for using multiple sling configurations.

🔹 4. Types of Rigging Equipment

  • Identification and safe use of synthetic slings, wire rope slings, and chain slings.
  • Inspection procedures, load capacity, and maintenance of rigging hardware.
  • Proper storage, usage, and rejection criteria.

🔹 5. Hardware & Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices

  • Inspection and safe use of shackles, hooks, eyebolts, turnbuckles, master links, and spreader bars.
  • Understanding below-the-hook devices such as lifting beams, clamps, magnets, and drum lifters.
  • Rigging gear inspections and criteria for removing defective equipment from service.

🔹 6. Crane Considerations & Communication

  • Overview of crane types and safe lifting procedures.
  • Hand signals and voice communication for directing crane movements.
  • Load stability, swing control, and exclusion zone management.

🔹 7. Common Hazards & Risk Mitigation

  • Identifying rigging hazards such as unstable loads, overhead power lines, and pinch points.
  • Preventing load shifting, equipment failures, and worker injuries.
  • Emergency response planning and best practices.

📌 Why Choose ACTI LEEA Basic Rigging Training?

  • Regulatory Compliance: Meets LEEA, CSA, and OH&S rigging safety requirements.
  • Hands-On Learning: Practical exercises to reinforce rigging skills.
  • Industry-Specific Training: Designed for construction, industrial, and heavy-lifting environments.
  • Certification & Tracking: Automated learner progress tracking with instant certification upon completion.

📌 Getting Started

  • Enroll in Your Course – Choose the ACTI LEEA Basic Rigging Training program and begin your training.
  • Complete Training – Engage with interactive learning, written assessments, and instructor-led sessions.
  • Earn Certification – Upon successful completion, receive your ACTI LEEA Basic Rigging Certification.

Ready to get started? Enroll today and enhance your rigging safety and compliance knowledge!

🔍 Click to Expand: Overhead Crane & Rigging Training Overview

The ACTI Overhead Crane & Rigging Training Program is designed to provide participants with the comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required for the safe operation and inspection of overhead cranes and rigging systems. This program emphasizes compliance with industry standards, CSA guidelines, and safety regulations to ensure efficient and secure lifting operations.

Throughout the course, participants will learn how to perform pre-use inspections, properly rig loads, handle equipment safely, and identify potential hazards associated with crane operations in industrial and construction environments.

📌 Key Learning Modules:

  • Legislation, Codes, & Standards: Understanding the regulatory framework, employer and worker responsibilities, and applicable CSA standards.
  • Introduction & Types of Overhead Cranes: Exploring various crane types, their components, and the principles of safe operation.
  • Anatomy & Inspection: Identifying key crane components and conducting routine inspections to maintain operational safety.
  • Rigging Considerations: Learning about rigging hardware, load calculations, and proper rigging techniques to secure loads safely.
  • Operational Practices: Mastering crane operation procedures, effective load handling, and communication protocols during lifts.
  • Hazard Recognition & Mitigation: Identifying potential risks and implementing control measures to minimize hazards during operations.

✅ Upon Completion:

  • ✅ **Understand and apply** safety regulations and industry standards for overhead crane operations.
  • ✅ **Conduct thorough pre-use inspections** to ensure equipment is safe for operation.
  • ✅ **Implement proper rigging practices** and load handling techniques.
  • ✅ **Recognize potential hazards** and apply appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • ✅ **Execute emergency response procedures** effectively during critical lifts.
  • ✅ **Demonstrate proficiency** through written assessments and practical evaluations.

Successful completion of this program certifies that participants are qualified to operate overhead cranes and manage rigging tasks in accordance with industry best practices, ensuring a safe work environment in industrial and construction settings.