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Keeping Up @ ICUEE
Last week we had the opportunity to exhibit at the International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition
(ICUEE), the premiere trade show for utility industry professionals and construction contractors. Over 18,000 registrants came from all 50 states, nine of the 10 Canadian provinces and more than 60 other countries worldwide to view new technologies and meet industry providers, like Crane Tech.

To see some of the happenings in and around the show from the Crane Tech perspective, Check out our pictures!

(Next week we will return to our series on Mobile Crane Stability)
The 2016 Schedule is Here!
That's right! We're ready to help you hit your training targets for 2016! Although we aren't rushing next year by any means, you can now plan your training and refresher classes accordingly. 

As always, 2015 pricing is in effect for any class that is paid in full prior to 2016. We will continue to offer our 3rd student free promotion on select classes and 50% off refresher training. 

We are looking forward to a great 2016 with some new courses that will be announced soon! Click to view the 2016 Schedule
Featured Training
Oct 19
Houston, TX
Federal OSHA §1926 construction standard requires all persons providing crane signals meet qualification requirements. Crane Tech's Qualified Signal Person program provides training and testing required by the regulation. 
Qualified Rigger Level 1
Oct 20
 Houston, TX
Federal OSHA §1926 construction standard requires all riggers to be qualified. Crane Tech's Qualified Rigger Level 1 program provides training necessary to meet the regulations as a basic level rigger. Program also satisfies API requirements.
Rigging Inspector
Oct 21- 23
Houston, TX
Most comprehensive rigging inspection program in the industry. Includes technical and hands on training with sling and rigging components with various degrees of deficiencies. This program has a compliance basis under OSHA, ASME and API.  
Crane Tech Tip
of the Week 

Do not reeve slings from one eye bolt or shackle
 
to another.

This alters the sling angle tension on the eye bolt or shackle and could result in hardware failure.
Upcoming Scheduled Classes

NCCCO Certified Mobile Crane Operator

Tampa....... Oct 19 - 23 

 

Mobile Crane Professional Operator Development

Tampa........ Nov 30 - Dec 18


 **Mobile Crane Operator

St. Louis........ Nov 9 - 11

*Tampa....... Nov 30 - Dec 3

 

**Overhead Crane Operator

Baton Rouge........ Nov 9 - 10

 

**Qualified Rigger Level 1

Tampa....... Oct 9

Houston........ Oct 20


 

To Inquire or Enroll

800.521.7669

**Qualified Rigger Level 2

Houston........ Oct 26 - 27

Baton Rouge........ Nov 4 - 5


**Qualified Signal Person

Houston........ Oct 19

Baton Rouge........ Nov 3

 

Mobile Crane Inspector

Houston........ Oct 28 - 30

 

Overhead Crane Inspector

Baton Rouge ........ Nov 11 - 12

 

Pedestal Crane Inspector

*Lafayette........ Apr 20 - 22

 

Rigging Gear Inspector

Houston....... Oct 21 - 23

**Aerial Lift Operator

Baton Rouge...... Nov 17

St. Louis........ Nov 18

 

**Forklift Operator/Trainer

Baton Rouge........ Nov 16

St. Louis........ Nov 19


* HANDS ON TRAINING

** TRAIN-THE-TRAINER

 

Click to view the 2015 Schedule

 

Click to view the 2016 Schedule

 

Additional courses are available through our
On-Site Programs,
where our instructors
come to your facility.
What Our Students Say...

"The hands-on part of the class helped cement the rigging concepts I learned over the past two days and will help me as I train others. I am so glad that you offer this as part of your training program."



Keeping Up
Did you miss Part 1 of our Series on Mobile Crane Stability? You can still catch up on the Hooked on Crane Tech Blog. 

We've updated our Product Catalog! You can find the tools and resources you need to be successful in the material handling field.
Have a Safe Day,  

If you have an idea for a future segment, story 

or tech tip, email newsletter@cranetech.com and we
will see what we can do to shed more light on the
subject. Remember, Safety through Education
is more than our motto, it is our guiding principle.

 

 

800.521.7669