Bigfoot Academy

Why Bigfoot Crane Academy?

Why get your crane training operator certification from Bigfoot Crane Company?

Our crane academy programs have been meticulously designed by industry leaders, making Bigfoot Crane Academy one of the best crane operator schools in the entire country.  In operation since 2008, we are the oldest private crane training provider in BC. From 40 ton stiff boom, folding boom, tower crane and self-erect crane certification, we have a course for your interest. Contact us today to enroll and advance your career.

Rigging training also available.

Our crane training program is supported by Fulford, and BC Crane Safety

If you’ve always wanted a career in heavy construction, there’s no better time to get your crane operator certification

Not only do crane operators hold a distinctly coveted position, they are among the highest paid equipment operators in construction. At Bigfoot Crane Academy, we proudly maintain the highest operational and training standards in the industry.

From the moment you step into our academy, we focus on providing you with a detailed training program that enhances your understanding of crane & rigging safety, crane operations, and the industry itself.  With our state-of-the-art facility and equipment you will learn how to operate a number of different cranes, we’ll also teach you about:

  • Safety Fundamentals and Regulations;
  • Communications and Hand Signals;
  • Rigging Knowledge;
  • Rigging Capacity Chart Interpretation;
  • Crane Load Chart Interpretation;
  • Pre-Operational Inspections;
  • Crane Set-up and Hazard Assessments;
  • Crane Operation Knowledge including Service and Maintenance.

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