Certification Requirement

Occupational Health and Safety regulations in BC and Yukon now require crane operators to
carry a proof of competence card. WorkSafe BC and Yukon Worker's Compensation Health
and Safety Board recognise the Fulford CraneSafe Certification as proof of competence —
with our certification you will be in compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.
The CraneSafe Certificate provides operators with the required proof of competence for the
following types of equipment in BC and Yukon. The types of cranes each crane type is qualified
to operate is also indicated below (i.e. crane operators who are qualified to operate Friction
Lattice cranes are also qualified to operate all other Mobile cranes and Boom Trucks but not
Tower cranes).

CRANE TYPES – Hierarchy of Operations

Crane
FLC HLC MHU MH80 MH20 SBU SB40 SB40R FBU FB22 TC SETC
Type

MOBILE CRANES
Friction
√ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √
Lattice

Hydraulic
√ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √
Lattice

Mobile
√ √ √ √ √ √ √ √
Unlimited
Mobile 80
√ √ √ √ √ √ √
Tonnes
Mobile 20
√
Tonnes

BOOM TRUCKS
Stiff Boom
√ √ √ √ √
Unlimited
Stiff Boom
√ √ √ √
40 Tonnes
Stiff Boom
40 Tonnes
√
‡
Restricted

Folding
Boom √ √
Unlimited
Folding
Boom 22 √
Tonnes

TOWER CRANES
Tower
√ √
Crane

Self Erect
√
Tower

NOTES

‡ Issued as a Restriction on the Stiff Boom 40 Tonnes & Under certificate.

Friction Lattice Boom Cranes are also known as conventional cranes.

Folding Boom Cranes are also known as Knuckle Boom Cranes and Articulating Boom Cranes (i.e. HIAB).