1A Hoisting License – Massachusetts – Lattice Boom

1A Massachusetts hoisting crane license state class prep

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This lattice boom MA license prep course prepares the attendee for successful completion of the 1A Hoisting Engineers’ licensing test under the 520 CMR 6.00 Hoisting Machinery law. These 1a hoisting licenses are required to operate lattice boom cranes in Massachusetts. The continuing education courses provide the credits needed to extend an existing hoisting license every two years.

Before attending this class, please apply for the corresponding hoisting engineer test first. The state is moving everyone to their online system to apply for the test as well as renew their license. Please click here to create your account and apply for the exam.

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  • We can do the whole job at our location or yours
  • Trainers & Examiners come from the crane industry 
  • Training & Testing done any day of the week
  • Study guides are provided
  • You make one call, we do the rest
  • Recognized by OSHA | Accepted by ANSI

Material covered in Cranes101’s 1a Hoisting License course:

  • Proper crane setup
  • Jobsite safety
  • Crane component recognition
  • Mathematical load weight and load bearing calculations
  • Crane inspection parameters
  • Wire rope guidelines and inspection
  • Standard hand signals
  • Safety standards wisdom
  • Load chart specifics
  • Safety standards wisdom

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