Ralf Notheis – Crane Trainer of the Year 2016
Manager – Bigfoot Crane Academy
With over 2 decades of experience and expertise in the heavy equipment industry Ralf has a solid reputation and impeccable safety record.
With focus, skill and intent Ralf successfully navigated himself through the ranks of some of Canada’s largest crane rental companies. From Apprentice to Journeyman, Supervisor to Operations Manager and now he is right at home in his role as Manager and Head Instructor of the Bigfoot Crane Academy.
This ascent through each position gives Ralf an unparalleled advantage over the competition. His years of practical experience in combination with his qualifications and dedication to cranes and crane safety is unmatched in the industry. Sharing his knowledge, experience and passion with future Crane Operator’s continues to be extremely rewarding for Ralf, whether the class is in our Crane Academy classroom or Ralf travels to your site – he loves to talk Crane!
If you are looking for superior, first class training call Ralf at (604) 626-2568
- Red Seal Certification
- Master Rigger Certification (ITI)
- Fulford Rigger Certifier
- IUOE 115 Mobile Crane Apprenticeship Certificate
- Level A – Lattice Friction Unlimited CraneSafe Certificate
- North America Top Trainer 2016 – Crane Hotline Magazine
- Supervisor Safety Certificate
Photo courtesy of David Gosse
Photo courtesy of David Gosse
