If you’re curious about how these giants in the construction sector work, our Slewing Crane Operation course is just what you need. It’s practical, hands-on, and taught by experts who’ve been in the field and know their stuff.
Perfect for anyone who wants to get serious about crane operations.
1. Who should consider enrolling in the slewing crane operation course?
This course is ideal for anyone looking to add to their skills. You could be a truck driver looking to develop skills in crane operations, a dogman aiming to upskill, or a rigger, these skills will open up opportunities within the industry.
2. Does a C2, C6, C1or C0 ticket mean I can operate any non-slewing cranes and vehicle loading cranes?
Yes! Completing these courses allows you to operate any mobile cranes in their respective weight class, non-slewing cranes (CN) and vehicle loading cranes (CV).
3. What can I expect to learn from a slew crane course with Ascent?
Our training course covers essential aspects to ensure you’re well-prepared for the demands of the job.
Our crane courses cover various aspects that include, but are not limited to:
- Operating a slewing crane
- Load chart reading
- Load factors, angle factors and reeve factors
- Whistle, hand and radio signals
- Pre-start checklists
- OHS rules and regulations
A few pieces of equipment you can expect to be working with may include:
- 55 tonne slew crane
- 22 tonne slew crane
- Different types of chains, slings, lifting beams and clamps
- Workbooks
4. What type of driver’s license is required to operate a slewing mobile crane on public roads?
To drive a crane on public roads, you will need a Heavy Rigid (HR) truck license. Please contact us or refer to local transportation authority guidelines for the exact license requirements.
Get your slew crane ticket with Ascent
With the best training facilities and expert instructors, our crane operation courses are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to operate cranes safely and efficiently as an industry standard.
Don’t wait to advance your career. Contact us today to learn more about our crane operation courses and how you can start the journey to becoming a certified crane operator.
