Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need to be registered with the crane association prior to taking classes?
A: Yes and you can register on-line at www.bcacs.ca

Q: If I take your program will I become a certified crane operator?
A: It is not guaranteed. Our program is designed to give you the best possible opportunity to pass the assessment.

Q: How do I become certified?
A: After taking our course an assessment will be set. After you pass your assessment you will be certified.

Q: What happens if I do not pass your course?
A: Our course is not graded, but you will be given feedback through-out the program.

Q: Who does the assessment?
A: Fulford Harbour is the assessor and they will be conducting the assessments
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Q: What happens if I do not pass parts of the assessment?
A: If you fail a part of the assessment you will have to contact Fulford Harbour for a re-assessment. There are time limits and fees associated with re-assessments so contact them immediately if you do not pass a section.

Q: How long is the lunch break?
A: 45 minutes

Q: Do I need to bring a pen and paper?
A: Please bring a pen, paper, hardhat, safety vest & steel toes.(should be CSA approved footwear)

Q: Is there anything I need to read before taking the course?
A: No.

Q: Who do I contact about my registration?
A: Please contact: academy@eaglewestcranes.com

Q: Who is this program for?
A: Experienced crane operators looking to refresh their knowledge and skills before their assessment.

Q: What are the Fees?
A: Please click here to view our rates.

Q: What if I cannot make the date I signed up for?
A: Please click here to view our refund policy.

Q: What is the classroom size?
A: 4-8 people

Q: Will you teach out of town?
A: Yes, please contact: academy@eaglewestcranes.com

Q: How do I pay?
A: Prepaid on Visa or Mastercard

Q: Will an instructor come to our location to teach?
A: Yes, please contact: academy@eaglewestcranes.com