Crane Operator Training and Certificationin Saudi Aramco

Saeed S. Al-GhamdiSr. TrainerDriver/HEOP Training Unit

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Crane Operator Training

Content

Introduction

Driver/HEOP Training Unit

Crane Courses

Crane Certification

From its beginning, Saudi Aramco realized that local manpower would play a major role in oil production and eight training centers were opened to prepare Saudis for this challenge.

Introduction

D/HEOP unit trains 265 Saudi Aramco Crane and Heavy equipment operators ever year to safely operate Cranes and Heavy Equipment in all hydrocarbon areas.

Driver/HEOP Training Unit

Crane Courses

Basic Hydraulic Crane Operator Course (Regular)

Basic Hydraulic Crane Operator Course (Apprentice)

Advance Hydraulic Crane Operator Course

Safe Crane & Rigging Awareness Course

Basic and Advance Hydraulic Crane Operator Course Curriculums are available on T&CD Job Skills Site

Crane Courses

Basic Hydraulic Crane Operator Course (Regular)

To train Saudi Aramco regular employees in the safe operation of cranes up to 50-ton capacity. Trainees must complete 200 hours on-the-job (OJT) after completing the training program. English 4B and Math 4B are the prerequisites for this 433 hour course.

Basic Hydraulic Crane Operator Course (Apprentice)

Crane Courses

To train Saudi Aramco apprentices in the safe operation of cranes up to 50-ton capacity. Trainees must complete 200 hours OJT after completing the training program. English 4B and Math 4B are the prerequisites for this 433 hour course.

Crane Courses

Advance Hydraulic Crane Operator Course

To train Saudi Aramco employees in the safe operation of advanced, high-tech 200 ton cranes. Prerequisites for this 320 Hour course include:

English 5B Industrial Math 5B Certified to Operate Basic Cranes Completion of Basic Hydraulic Crane Operator Course 1600 Incident-Free Experience

Crane Courses

Safe Crane & Rigging Awareness Course

To train foremen, supervisors and site engineers in general crane safety. Includes calculations using Range Diagram and Load Chart use, sling and hitch arrangements, and pertinent GIs relating to crane operations.

Duration : 24 Hours

Crane Operator Certification

Driver/Heavy Equipment unit certifies about 2500 Saudi Aramco and Saudi contractors crane operators every year

Requirement for Aramco Certification

Saudi Government License

Medical Certificate

Driver/HEOP TU Certification

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