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Overhead Crane Technician Intermediate - Level II

3 Days
Instructor-led
Crane Technician
2.4 CEUs
Covers the major aspects of cranes, electronics, motors, variable frequency drives, encoders, brakes, and connections and circuit diagnostics.

The Overhead Crane Technician Level II Course is truly one of a kind. This extensive course covers the major aspects of cranes, electronics, motors, variable frequency drives, encoders, brakes, and connections and circuit diagnostics.

We will improve the technician’s knowledge and skills and provide the tools to enhance proficiency in overhead crane maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. Hands-on exercises and labs with various pieces of equipment including pendants, drives, magnetic contactors, remote control systems, encoders, and more are prominent in the course.

Time spent on an actual overhead crane is included. Quizzes are administered throughout, as well as a written and practical examination to ensure proper understanding and comprehension. Overhead Crane Technician I is a pre-requisite to this course. This course meets/exceeds OSHA, ASME, and CMAA standards.

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Course Outline

  • Unified terms and definitions
  • AC and DC circuit design
  • Electrical components including motors, brakes, transformers, contactors, and more
  • Magnetic circuits including pendant and remote system integration, reversing circuit, and more
  • Control theory
  • Control circuit testing
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis of magnetic circuits
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Encoders
  • Brake adjustment and repair
  • Applicable Federal, State, and Provincial Regulations and Standards

Upon Completion

Each student that completes the full 3-day course will receive 2.4 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Once the exams are successfully completed, the student will receive a certification.

Written and practical exams are administered to test the student’s knowledge and comprehension of the material presented. Participants who successfully pass the exams are issued a two-year Level II Overhead Crane Technician Certification.

PPE Information

The following PPE is required for all hands-on sessions at ITI Training Centers:

  • OSHA-approved hard hat*
  • Eye protection*
  • Long pants with no holes or tears
  • Low-heeled work boots or work shoes
  • Full-fingered work gloves*
  • OSHA-approved safety vest*

*ITI Training Centers will make these PPE items available for all enrolled students. Students are responsible for their own appropriate garments and footwear.

Overhead Crane Technician-in-Training Students should bring the following tools with them if possible:

  1. Multimeter
  2. Wire Stripper
  3. Terminal Crimper

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Overhead Crane Technician Intermediate

Daily Training Schedule

Each participant will receive a Overhead Crane Technician Student Workbook, Rigging Gear Inspection Reference Card, Overhead Crane Technician Reference Card

1
Day 1
Primarily classroom-based sessions with some interactive workshops.
2
Days 2
Primarily hands-on sessions with additional classroom time.
3
Day 3
Written and Practical Exams are administered.

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