Spider Crane Certification (Mini Crawler Crane Training – Alberta & Saskatchewan)
Our Spider Crane Certification program provides operators with the essential skills and knowledge to safely operate mini crawler cranes in industrial, commercial, and specialty lifting environments. This on-site program delivers a 3-year certification, recognized across Alberta and Saskatchewan, and fully aligned with Alberta OHS Section 6 and CSA Z150.3 standards.
All certification documents are supplied in PDF format for COR/SECOR compliance and your internal safety records.
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TL;DR
Who This Training Is For
This program is ideal for companies using compact lifting equipment such as:
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Mini crawler cranes
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Spider cranes
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Industrial compact cranes
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Remote-controlled mini cranes used for HVAC, glazing, millwrighting, and specialized industrial lifts
If your team uses a mini crane — we train on it.
Brands We Train On
We provide training on all makes and models of spider and mini crawler cranes, including:
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Jekko
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Maeda
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UNIC
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KB Series
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Spider Mini Crane
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And more
If it’s a mini crawler crane, we certify it.
Course Duration & Certification
This is up to 8-hour on-site program consisting of:
✔ Theory (3 hours)
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Crane control identification
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Stability and outriggers
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Load charts & radius limits
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Outrigger load chart interpretation
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Remote control understanding
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Searcher hook usage (if equipped)
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Jib deployment and load chart application
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Lift zone compliance
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Tilt alarm understanding
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LMI / A2B basics and hazard warnings
✔ Written Exam
A theory exam is conducted before practical training.
✔ Practical Evaluation (Afternoon)
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Pre-use inspection
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Safe setup and shutdown
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Lifting with boom extension
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Crane travel and movement
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Lift planning considerations
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Practical operator test
Certification is valid for 3 years and meets up to:
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8 tons (Alberta)
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5 tons (Saskatchewan and BC)
What You Provide
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Your mini crawler crane
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Workspace for training
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Any attachments or accessories used on-site
What We Provide
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Full operator training
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Theory instruction
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Practical evaluation
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PDF certification documents
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OPTIONAL separate fee for this: Documentation suitable for COR/SECOR audits
Why Choose On-Site Spider Crane Training
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Reduced downtime
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Real-world training on your crane
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Industry-proven instruction
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Compliance with provincial and CSA requirements
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Cost-effective for groups
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Delivered anywhere in Alberta or Saskatchewan
With increasing regulatory requirements, now is the perfect time to schedule operator certification and ensure your team meets provincial standards.
Book Your Spider Crane Certification
To schedule your on-site spider crane training:
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Contact us here
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Call: 587-209-2589
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Email: info@knuckleboomtraining.ca
We deliver on-site spider crane certification across Alberta and Saskatchewan with fast scheduling and proven results.