Gap Analysis, Accident Investigation Service and Litigation Support

Gap Analysis: Productivity increases, worker confidence soars, and employee moral improves when people and equipment are working in a comprehensive reliability process. An evaluation of your material handling program seeks to close gaps that lie between your corporate objectives and your current results. All material handling processes include people, policies, and work habits — that can impede progress and result in personal injury, product damage, equipment downtime, and accidents. An analysis that probes policies, procedures and skills uncovers ways reduce operating expenses, injury costs, equipment downtime and at the same time increases job site safety and worker confidence.

Contact Crane Tech to learn more about Gap Analysis services and innovative ways we work to save you money.


Accident Investigation: Crane Tech is an independent third party inspection company. Investigators provide an unbiased assessment and provide photographic and written reports detailing contributing factors. This is a critical step to ensure that actual cause is established - that can help avoid future accidents.

Crane Tech has performed hundreds of accident investigations for private companies and he US Department of Labor covering cranes, rigging, forklifts, and aerial lifts.


Litigation Support: Crane Tech's experienced staff provides litigation support for all types of material handling equipment accidents. Our staff will clarify contributing causes, regulations, qualifications, and operational issues, Crane Tech has the support required for your successful outcome. Personnel on staff have received judicial rulings of "Expert." Crane Tech has a 100% success rate for cases resolving in favor of our clients..

When you need expert support you can trust Crane Tech for facts and detail necessary for you to act effectively. To speak to someone about the services we offer call 1-800-521-7669

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Train-the-Trainer Seminars

For those seeking Train-the-Trainer status, Crane Tech offers the most comprehensive training and the most complete training package.

Train-the-Trainer programs include attendance to a regularly scheduled training program (see schedule). With a few exceptions one additional day is set aside for specific Train-the-Trainer instruction.

For one low fee you will receive the following training and materials:

• You will attend a regularly scheduled training program to ensure you have subject knowledge of each course.

• At the start of each training session Trainers are provided the following materials:
• A Course Syllabus
• Instructor's Manual

• Trainers participate in all workshops, hands-on activities, and tests during their training program.

• Trainers follow their course syllabus as their instructor presents the program ensuring that each element of the syllabus and course is understood.

• Crane Tech's instructor will provide a daily review for Trainers. The review addresses course subject material, Train-the-Trainer materials and teaching methodology.

• For multi-day programs, the last day of the Trainer's course includes specialized instruction on:
• Course Management
• How Adults Learn
• Lesson Plan Development
• Testing and Test Security
• Qualification Exercises
• Workshop Presentation
• Audience Presentations Techniques
• Teaching Peers
• Avoiding Common Public Speaking Mistakes
• Class Leadership


Materials You Will Receive


● Detailed Training Syllabus - provides an hour-by-hour, day-by- day trainer's guide matched to your Instruction Manual. The syllabus details all elements of course management, to include: When to use PowerPoint presentations, workshops, lectures, group exercises, and Test administration.

● PowerPoint Presentations - Crane Tech provides several presentations with each Trainer's course that are keyed to the instruction syllabus for high impact training.

● Interactive Workshops - Most programs include group workshops that enable your students to learn critical subjects through active learning.

● Tests - Pretests, post tests, and workshops — each professionally developed and keyed to your training materials for select programs

● Performance Tests - Courses that include practical testing come with Crane Tech's hands-on performance tests and learn proper test methods to ensure your personnel are qualified to the required standards.

● Student Manuals - Crane Tech training manuals are fully illustrated books that provide comprehensive learning in easy to understand text. Trainers receive ten student manuals in addition to their instructor's manual.

● Die-Cast Model - High quality die-cast models are available for a great teaching aid and can help you get critical points across to your students. Crane Tech has several models available in stock for sale.

● Training Aids - Many Train-the-Trainer programs include training aids as a part of the course fee. Mobile Crane and Applied Rigging course hardware sample kits are available for a fee.

● Standards & Regulations - You won't find yourself caught short when dealing with compliance and regulatory issues. Crane Tech provides a full complement of OSHA regulations pertinent to material handling and you can purchase ASME standards directly from us to round out your training kit.

● Crane Tech Attaché - You won't leave empty handed, and our attractive attaché provides enough space to store all your Train-the-Trainer materials in one convenient location. It's the extra touch that Crane Tech provides that you won't find elsewhere.

Contact Crane Tech to enroll in one of these dynamic Train-the-Trainer programs at Cranetech.com or call 1-800-290-0007

Field Coaching & Skills Training

When the best solution for your personnel means working in the field to improve skills and proficiency, Crane Tech works shoulder to shoulder to get the job done.

Learning skills take time, but Crane Tech shortens that time by eliminating unnecessary efforts and providing "directed skills improvement." And because many workers are self taught your company becomes vulnerable to misconceptions and unsafe acts.

As our staff shows workers proper methods, we'll eliminate the shortcuts and help your company remove unsafe acts from your job site. Your personnel will work with improved confidence, safety, and efficiency.

We start by observing your personnel work and acquire specifics about their requisite knowledge of safety and operational issues. Then we go to work, in the field, coaching and directing safe, professional operations. Each worker benefits by skills training directed to exactly what they need, without the preconceived notions others suggest.

No wasted effort, and never a "canned" approach. This is competency based training at its' best, and the Directed Skills Improvement Process cuts the normal time it takes to learn proper skills, safety, and efficiently.

Ask about our Directed Skills Improvement Process and you will soon see why this service is one of our most popular.
For more information please call Sherri @ 1-800-521-7669 or email sales@cranetech.com

Aerial Lift Operator Train-theTrainer

This seminar will be held in Houston, Texas on June 21st. For more information please call 1-800-521-7669 or Register Online See what else we have to offer at Crane Tech

Aerial Lift Safety Train-the-Trainer provides detailed instruction on one of industries most utilized lifting devices. With emphasis on employee safety and equipment reliability, this course addresses both safe use operator qualification. Course covers boom supported, scissor and articulating aerial lift types. Course is specifically designed for those who are required to teach this subject.

This program has a compliance basis of OSHA & ASME regulations and specific state and Government agency requirements where applicable. Learn the technical aspects of aerial lift Safety along with specialized instruction on training techniques and course management.

The following are provided with each Train-the-Trainer program.

● Detailed Training Syllabus - provides an hour by hour trainer's guide matched to your Leaders Instruction Manual.

● PowerPoint Presentations - Crane Tech provides one or more presentations for each Train-the-Trainer course that are keyed to the instruction syllabus for high impact training.

● Workshops - Interactive workshops to enhance your students' learning experience.

● Tests - Pretests and post-tests professionally developed and keyed to your training materials.

● Performance Tests - Hands-on performance tests for most programs help ensure your personnel are properly qualified.

● Student Manuals - * You receive ten each of keyed student manuals to get your training started off right.

Atlanta Qualified Signal & Qualified Rigger Seminar

We are hosting a Qualified Signal & Qualified Rigger Level I Seminar in Atlanta, Georgia on June 9th & 10th, 2011.  We are also offering Qualified Rigger Train the Trainer.  For more information please contact our Seminar Sales Agent Sherri @ 800-521-7669 or register online @ http://www.cranetech.com/ Don't miss your chance to become compliant!

Safety through Education

Our Trainers Are What Separate Us From The Rest

We pride ourselves in delivering services and building relationships that stand the test of time.  We accomplish this objective by providing the very best trainers in the industry who are veterans of the trades with the technical and practical experiences necessary to deliver quality training and resolve issues on a wide variety of material handling subjects worldwide.