Price
CEU's
Length
32 - Hour Lift Director Course
Description:
Course Materials: This course consists of several different components including a PowerPoint presentation, lecture, case studies, class discussions and hands on demonstrations. We will provide a student manual which will include all relevant written standards
Topics:
This course is a prerequisite for registration as a Lift Director and licensure as a
Master Rigger.
To register as a Lift Director, the applicant must successfully complete a lift director training course of at least 32 hours in length as mandated by Section 28-424.3 of the New York City Administrative Code. As of November 7, 2022, to apply for licensure as a Master Rigger, the applicant must successfully complete a lift director training course that is at least 32 hours in length as mandated by 28-404.3.1 Section of the New York City Administrative Code.
To register as a Lift Director, the applicant must successfully complete a lift director training course of at least 32 hours in length as mandated by Section 28-424.3 of the New York City Administrative Code. As of November 7, 2022, to apply for licensure as a Master Rigger, the applicant must successfully complete a lift director training course that is at least 32 hours in length as mandated by 28-404.3.1 Section of the New York City Administrative Code.
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this training course. However, students must be able to communicate with the instructor in the language that the training is provided in.
Course Materials: This course consists of several different components including a PowerPoint presentation, lecture, case studies, class discussions and hands on demonstrations. We will provide a student manual which will include all relevant written standards
Topics:
- Introduction
- Crane and Hoisting Machine Accidents
- OSHA 1926 Overview
- NYC Construction Codes Overview
- NYC Department Of buildings Overview
- NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) Overview
- NYC Transit Authority (NYCTA) Overview
- Roles and Responsibilities of Site Personnel with overview of licensing/training/certifications required for each party
- Authority of Lift Director
- Crew Resource Management
- On-Site Meetings
- Required Crane/Derrick/Rigging Inspections
- Log and Reporting Requirements
- Reading Plans
- Crane and Derrick Setup & Configuration
- Securing/Stowing the Crane/Derrick
- Basic Meteorology
- Wind and Weather Restrictions for Crane & Derricks
- Critical Picks
- Requirements for Hoisting Personnel
- Requirements for Operating Over Occupied Buildings
- Powerline Safety
- Fall Protection
- Crane & Derrick Safety Protocols & Emergency Procedures
Learning Outcomes At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Explain the role of Lift Director under NYC DOB 3319-02
- Identify and address hazards related to ground/surface conditions during lifting operations
- Identify and address hazards related to site access/transportation
- Determine appropriate matting/ cribbing needed for crane use
- Identify and address hazards associated with power lines or transmitter/communication towers
- Address environmental conditions that adversely affect lifting operations
- Address hazards associated with lifting operations
- Explain the role of Lift Director under NYC DOB 3319-02
- Identify and address hazards related to ground/surface conditions during lifting operations
- Identify and address hazards related to site access/transportation
- Determine appropriate matting/ cribbing needed for crane use
- Identify and address hazards associated with power lines or transmitter/communication towers
- Address environmental conditions that adversely affect lifting operations
- Address hazards associated with lifting operations