The Boom Truck Operator program offered at NAIT is for Apprentices on Boom Trucks greater than 5 ton capacity and less than 45 ton capacity. The training includes thirty hours of pre-registration, self-study assignments plus five weeks of attendance at NAIT.
Apprentices will learn through theory instruction and hands-on practice the basic skills needed to be successful journeymen.
Theory and practical classes concentrate on operating safety practices related to boom trucks. Included is the proper and safe setup of equipment, load chart reading, mechanics and maintenance as well as safe rigging practices. Advanced theory includes: chart reading, new technology, lift planning, advanced rigging and calculations and multi-crane lifts.
To purchase your self-study assignments and text books contact the
NAIT Bookstore
Phone: 780.491.3104
For more details about the trade go to: http://www.tradesecrets.org/
Subject
Mechanical & Industrial, Trades
Delivery Method
Apprenticeship
Location
Edmonton and Area
Office of the Registrar’s
11762 – 106 Street
Suit 1000
Edmonton, AB T5G 3H1
Phone:
780.471.6248
Lorne Strachan, Associate Chair
Phone: 780.378.1030
Fax: 780.378.1011
Email: lornes@nait.ca
Jan Goodhelpsen,
ChairTrina Chorney, Administrative Support
Phone: 780.378.1010
Fax: 780.378.1011
Email: trinac@nait.ca
Mailing Address:
11762 - 106 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T5G 2R1
Location:
Souch Campus
7110 Gateway Blvd.
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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