In-Person Training Courses
At SMARTLIFT, we offer specialized courses designed to provide both theoretical and practical knowledge, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with international standards in various lifting disciplines.
Each course is structured with a blend of theoretical lessons and hands-on practice, covering industry standards like ASME, EN, CMAA, OSHA, and other relevant regulations. Whether you want to become an inspector, trainer, or supervisor, these programs are perfect for gaining certification and specialized expertise.
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Earth Moving Equipment Inspector
Duration: 24 hours (In-Person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years
Regulations: OSHA 1926, PCSA #1 and #3, EN and ISO standards
Covered Topics:
- Scope: Excavator, backhoe, loader, bulldozer, grader
- Marking and documentation
- Base machine inspection
- Protection structure and safety devices
- Accessories and connection devices
- Specific requirements for each equipment
- Inspection guidelines and testing procedures
Forklift / Lift Truck Inspection
Duration: 8 hours (In-Person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years
Regulations: ANSI / ITSDF B56.1 & B56.6, EN & ISO standards
Covered Topics:
- Marking and documentation
- Safety devices, protection, and controls
- Forks and accessories
- Special requirements (container handling)
- Structural and pre-operational inspection
- Testing
- Inspection workshop
Lifting Sling and Accessories Inspector
Duration: 32 hours (In-Person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years
Regulations: ASME B30.9 – B30.10 – B30.16 – B30.20 – B30.21 – B30.26 – B30.30 & European and ISO standards
Covered Topics:
- Slings (cable, chain, textiles, etc.)
- Lifting cables
- Hooks and rigging accessories
- Accessories under the hook
- Hoists (manual and lever)
- Lashing / securing elements
- Lifting baskets
Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) Inspector
Duration: 8 hours (In-Person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years
Regulations: ANSI / SAIA A92.20 – A92.22 and EN 280
Covered Topics:
- Marking and documentation requirements
- Safety devices and controls
- Movement and operation systems
- Structural inspection (frequent / periodic)
- Testing
- Inspection workshop
Crane and Gantry Bridge Inspector
Duration: 16 hours (In-Person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years
Regulations: ASME B30.2 / B30.17 / B30.16 CMAA 70 & 74 – European Standards
Covered Topics:
- Types and classification of overhead cranes
- Marking and documentation
- Safety and warning devices
- Electrical / pneumatic components
- Structural inspection
- Cables and accessories
- Inspections and testing
Bucket Truck Inspector
Duration: 20 hours (in-person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years
Standards: ANSI / SAIA A92.2 and ANSI / ASSP A10.31
Topics Covered:
- Documentation and labeling
- Installation and welding
- Safety devices and controls
- Electrical and insulation requirements
- Cables, hoisting systems, and accessories
- Structural and operational inspection
Mobile and Articulating Crane Inspector
Duration: 32 hours (in-person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years
Standards: ASME B30.5 / B30.22, OSHA, and EN 13000 / 12999 – BS 7121
Topics Covered:
- Types of equipment and associated standards
- Documentation and labeling
- Inspection of the lower chassis
- Operational aids and safety devices
- Inspection of the superstructure and cabin
- Cables and accessories
- Structural and operational inspection
- Verification of device calibration
Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) Operator Trainer - TTT (Train the Trainer)
Duration: 8 hours (in-person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years
Standards: ANSI / SAIA A92.22 & A92.24
Topics Covered:
- Types of equipment and associated standards
- Qualifications and responsibilities
- Daily equipment inspection
- Safety requirements
- Operational limitations
- Equipment capacity
- Safe operating practices
- Train-the-trainer training
- Operator training management
- Operator training methodologies
Crane and Gantry Operator Trainer (TTT)
Duration: 20 hours (in-person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years
Standards: ASME B30.2, ASME B30.16, ASME B30.17, BS 7121-1
Topics Covered:
- Types of equipment and associated standards
- Qualifications and responsibilities
- Daily equipment inspection
- Operational limitations
- Equipment capacity
- Communication and signaling
- Rigging equipment
- Lifting plans
- Train-the-trainer training
- Operator training management
- Operator training methodologies
Mobile and Articulating Crane Operator Trainer (TTT)
Duration: 32 hours (in-person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years
Standards: Based on ASME B30.5 and B30.22, BS 7121
Topics Covered:
- Types of equipment and associated standards
- Qualifications and responsibilities
- Daily equipment inspection
- Operational limitations
- Equipment capacity
- Communication and signaling
- Rigging equipment
- Lifting plans
- Operator training methodologies
- Operator training management
- Train-the-trainer training
Lifting Supervisor
Duration: 20 hours (in-person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years as Lifting Supervisor
Standards: ASME B30.5 & BS 7121-1
Topics Covered:
- Types of equipment and associated standards
- Responsibilities
- Equipment limitations and capacity
- Communications
- Safe operational practices
- Load rigging
- Supervision of lifting operations
- Risk management and decision-making
Lifting Operations Director / Lifting Planner
Duration: 40 hours (in-person)
Certification: Valid for 3 years as Lifting Operations Director / Planner and Supervisor
Standards: ASME P30.1 / B30.5 & BS 7121
Topics Covered (Mobile Cranes Focus):
- Lifting equipment and applicable standards
- Responsibilities
- Setup and limitations
- Operational aids for lifting
- Communications
- Safe operational practices
- Load rigging
- Special activities
- Technological resources in planning
Tower Crane Operator (Training)
Intensive Training, aimed at individuals interested in becoming tower crane operators in the construction industry.
Duration: 80 Hours (2 weeks – In-person)
Mode: Theoretical and Practical
Covered Topics:
- ASME Standards and OSHA requirements
- Responsibilities
- Pre-operational inspection
- Operational aids
- Basic principles
- Load chart handling
- Equipment limitations
- Communications
- Practical tower crane operations
- Load limitations
- Safe load rigging
- Hazard and restriction identification
- Assembly, climbing, and dismantling procedures
Includes hands-on practice with the equipment to develop operational skills.
Bridge Crane Operator (Training)
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Intensive Training, aimed at individuals interested in becoming bridge crane operators.
Duration: 32 Hours (4 days – In-person)
Mode: Theoretical and Practical
Covered Topics:
- ASME Standards and OSHA requirements
- Responsibilities
- Daily equipment inspection
- Capacity and hoisting plans
- Operational limitations
- Communication mechanisms
- Practical bridge crane operations
- Load limitations
- Safe load rigging
- Hazard and restriction identification
Includes hands-on practice with the equipment to develop operational skills.
Bridge Crane Operator (Safety)
Basic Training, aimed at individuals currently working as bridge crane operators or with experience in bridge crane operation, who require training in the safe operation of the equipment.
Duration: 16 Hours (2 days – In-person)
Mode: Theoretical and Practical
Covered Topics:
- ASME Standards and OSHA requirements
- Responsibilities
- Daily equipment inspection
- Capacity and hoisting plans
- Operational limitations
- Communication mechanisms
- Practical bridge crane operations
- Load limitations
- Safe load rigging
Includes hands-on practice with the equipment to develop operational skills.
Mobile Crane Operator (Theoretical Refresh)
Theoretical Refresh Training, aimed at individuals currently working as crane operators or with experience in crane operation, who require training in the safe operation of the equipment to request, update, or renew their certification as an operator.
Duration: 16 Hours (2 days – In-person)
Mode: Theoretical
Includes: LAT – TSS – TLL Mobile Crane Core
Covered Topics:
- OSHA regulations and ASME standards
- Responsibilities
- Daily equipment inspection
- Operational limitations
- Support and leveling
- Electrical hazards
- Load chart handling
- Equipment capacity
- Communication mechanisms
- Rigging equipment
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