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Boom Truck (Class IV Articulated Crane) Training

Commercial Safety College is pleased to offer Boom Truck (Class IV) Operator Training to the general public. Our crane training programs are recognized and accredited by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education and meet the most up to date legislation. Our program provides students with the skills and experience necessary to become a competent and recognized operator. Students who successfully complete our Boom Truck (Class IV) Operator Training program are credited with 250 hours toward the 500 required for provincial licensing. Course Length: One (1) week Course Overview:
  • Class IV Crane Theory and Practical
  • Pre-Operating Inspection
  • Use of Controls
  • Set-Up Procedures and Maneuvering Skills
  • Basic Lifting Procedures
  • Use of Capacity Charts
  • Calculating Load Weights
  • Material Handling / Rigging Loads
Note: Successful students are entitled to write the provincial hoisting exam (held on site) Course Prerequisites:
  •  Minimum Grade 10 Education or Equivalent
  •  Must Meet Minimum Standards for Vision, Hearing, Reaction Time
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