Vancouver Island
18-4970 Polkey Road
Duncan, B.C.
V9L 6W3
(250) 508-9155
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Kelowna
9500 Jim Bailey Road,
Kelowna BC,
V4V 1S5
(250) 508-9155
Safety & Training
Safety & Training
WCC is a leader in crane safety and training. We offer professional training services and specialize in providing the most current and effective safety devices
Crane Safety
No Compromising on Safety
When it comes to crane safety there can be no compromise. A workplace with cranes is one where you depend on the equipment being at its best. At WCC we will inspect and service your crane, so it is in the safest possible condition. West Coast Cranes is the company you call to make sure you can depend on your crane being the safest piece of equipment on your worksite. Your workers depend on it, and you can depend on us.
Site Safety Inspections
PEACE OF MIND REPORTING
West Coast Cranes offers site safety inspections and service record keeping. This provides peace of mind and world-class safety. WCC will provide customized reporting with priorities and recommendations that will give you the ability to see into your operation and ensure a safer workplace for all.
ON-SITE TRAINING
Train the Trainer Courses
WCC offers Train the trainer courses that allow your organization to have an added level of safety and ensure everyone operating a crane is knowledgeable. We provide all the needed information, materials and support for your supervisors and managers.
ONLINE TRAINING
ONLINE TRAINING FOR OVERHEAD (OH) CRANE CERTIFICATION
WCC provides online training for all employees. This constitutes a 4-hour presentation, a test for understanding followed by a practical portion to be done at a later time. Once passed you will receive a certificate good for 3 years. We provide user training for your overhead crane operators. The course covers legislation, rigging, safe operating practices and a practical component. All users must pass a test at the end to receive their certificate and wallet card.
This course is designed to teach new operators and refreshes experienced operators on safe operating and rigging habits.
We believe training is essential in this industry. Training overhead crane operators will provide a safer workplace, and a more productive workplace and eliminate costly breakdowns.
You will learn:
Fundamentals:
- Types of Cranes/Hoists
- Crane Components
- Provincial Legislation
- Overhead Crane Operations
- Safe Lifts and Rigging
- Obligations & Prerequisites
- Rigging Training
Types of Cranes:
- Single Girder Cranes
- Double Girder Bridge Cranes
- Gantry Cranes
- Monorails
- Under Running Bridge Cranes
- Top Running Bridge Crane
Types of Hoists:
- Ratchet Lever
- Hand Chain
- Electric Chain
- Electric Wire Rope
Did you know? The maximum distance between the remote control panel and the crane or hoist being operated by the remote system must not exceed the limit specified by the control system manufacturer, and must be communicated to the operator before the operator uses the crane or hoist.West Coast Cranes Safety Training Manual
Certified Experience
Our team of technicians and installers are certified to the highest level to give you the comfort that you are in good hands.
Safety first. Always.
At West Coast Cranes we believe in leading by example and never compromising. Ensuring your safety is a core part of our business.
