Crane Inspector - Level II
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HiQual UK delivers the Crane Inspector – Level II program, designed for professionals responsible for intermediate‑level inspection and certification of mobile, tower, and overhead cranes. The program emphasizes inspection protocols, defect identification, compliance with international standards, and audit‑ready documentation. Participants will gain the competence to conduct detailed inspections, evaluate crane safety systems, and prepare compliance reports.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Crane Inspector - Level II |
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| Total Credits | 10 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 30 |
| Qualification Time | 100 |
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Introduction to Crane Inspection Scope, importance, and role of inspectors in crane safety.
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Regulations and Standards for Crane Operations LOLER, OSHA, ISO 9927, ASME B30, and BS EN compliance requirements.
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Types of Cranes and Their Applications Mobile cranes, tower cranes, overhead cranes, and specialized lifting equipment.
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Crane Components and Safety Systems Booms, jibs, wire ropes, hooks, brakes, and load indicators.
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Inspection Tools and Techniques Visual checks, gauges, non‑destructive testing, and compliance verification.
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Defect Identification and Risk Assessment Wear, deformation, cracks, corrosion, and unsafe modifications.
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Safe Operating Practices and Procedures Operator responsibilities, hazard control, and safe lifting techniques.
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Preventive Maintenance and Equipment Care Scheduled maintenance, lubrication, and safe storage practices.
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Inspection Procedures and Reporting Step‑by‑step inspection protocols, documentation, and compliance verification.
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Audit‑Ready Documentation and Certification
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Builds competence in intermediate crane inspection and certification
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Enhances compliance with LOLER, OSHA, ISO, ASME, and BS EN standards
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Strengthens skills in defect identification, safe practices, and reporting
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Provides tools for audit‑ready documentation and continual improvement
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Offers recognized certification to support careers in crane inspection, lifting supervision, and compliance consultancy
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Crane inspectors and supervisors
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QA/QC professionals in construction, oil & gas, and industrial projects
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Safety officers and compliance auditors
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Individuals progressing from Crane Inspector – Level I (CRIN‑111) or equivalent qualifications
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Assessment Type: Written exam + practical crane inspection project + viva
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Format: MCQs, applied case studies, hands‑on inspection project, and oral defense
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Total Questions: 60 theory + 1 practical project + 1 viva
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Passing Score: 70%
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Duration: 4–6 weeks (80–100 hours total)
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Certification: Crane Inspector – Level II (CRIN)
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