The professionals who operate sidebooms bring experience, concentration and a serious attitude to the job. Operators must steer the heavy equipment, control the sideboom, watch out for people and follow the directions from the signal person—all at the same time

This Industry Training Standard is a guideline for third party training organizations and pipeline companies that provide in-house training. The guideline provides industry with Entry Level Sideboom Operator Training advice. It aims to create acceptable, industry-wide training standards for entry-level sideboom operators. It also establishes acceptable minimum competencies for these operators.

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Sideboom-Operator-Training-Standard.pdf