

Independent Verification of Competence Programs
Cranes Academy developed online exams that test the knowledge of offshore crane inspectors, providing an extra layer of safety for crane owners and allowing experienced crane professionals to prove their competence demonstrating their knowledge without having to sit in a course.

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Independent Verification of Compentece

Our Verification of Competence programs
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Offshore Crane Inspector - NORSOK, EN 13852 and DNV-ST-0378
It consists of 300 questions about offshore crane inspections and related standards applied mostly in Norway.
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Offshore Crane Inspector - DNV-ST-0378 and ABS
It consists of 300 questions about offshore crane inspections on installations that have to comply with Classification Society guidelines such as DNV and ABS.
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Senior Offshore Crane Inspector
It consists of 300 questions about offshore crane inspections and all the relevant standards listed in the other programs and their differences.
Verification of Competence Exams starting from
Proctored exams
Our exams are monitored to prevent cheating and recorded for auditing purposes. The candidates have to present their photo ID prior to the exam, which will get verified against the video recordings. They must also keep a mobile phone recording the environment around the test place to ensure the candidate is not receiving external support during the exam.
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Our proctored exams are able to detect and flag the following types of suspicious behavior:
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Face not visible or not looking into the camera
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More than one face in front of the camera
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Face does not match the profile
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Similar profiles identified
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Atypical keyboard key writing
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Microphone muted or its volume low
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Conversation or noise in the background
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Screen activities are not shared
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Second display in use
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Webcam disabled
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Changing or minimising browser
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Full screen mode disabled
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Our systems are auditable and transparent, and the results are made available to the candidates after the session is verified by our proctors, usually within 7 days after the exam is completed.


