Practical Skills & Knowledge
What do I need to know?
The following guides outline the skills and knowledge required to meet each competence standard.
View these guides online or download them (pdf files → download Adobe Reader www.adobe.com)
CORE SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
These core skills are the same for all crane types.
The following guides are in addition to the required Core Skills & Knowledge.
MOBILE CRANES
- Friction Lattice Boom (conventional crane)
- Hydraulic Lattice Boom
- Hydraulic – Unlimited Tonnage
- Hydraulic – 80 Tonnes & Under
BOOM TRUCKS
- Stiff Boom – Unlimited Tonnage
- Stiff Boom – 40 Tonnes & Under
- Folding Boom – Unlimited Tonnage
- Folding Boom – 22 Tonnes & Under (knuckle boom crane ie HIAB)
TOWER CRANES
- Tower Crane includes luffing and track mounted cranes
- Self Erecting Cranes (under development)
The assessment tests you against competence standards developed by industry and registered as the official Provincial standards for crane operations by the Industry Training Authority (ITA). These guides have been prepared with funding from WorkSafeBC and the ITA.
Contact Fulford CraneSafe
Toll free: 1.888.952.6033 | Lower Mainland: 604.952.6033 | info@fulford.ca