40-Hour Hoisting Machine Operator

The 40-Hour Hoisting Machine Operator course is designed to provide construction professionals with the comprehensive knowledge and skills required to safely operate hoisting machines in accordance with OSHA and NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) regulations. This course meets the training requirements for individuals seeking to obtain or renew their Hoisting Machine Operator (HMO) license.

Participants will learn about hoisting machine components, load calculations, signaling, maintenance procedures, and operator responsibilities. The course emphasizes hands-on safety practices, regulatory compliance, and hazard recognition to prevent accidents and ensure safe lifting operations on construction sites.

This course covers the following topics:

This course fulfills the 40-hour training requirement for Hoisting Machine Operators and is valid for 5 years from completion unless otherwise specified by the New York City Buildings Department.