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At this time, we do not offer Spanish crane operator certification courses.

High Demand & Job Security in a Growing Industry

The average employment growth rate for crane operators is 10% which is double the national average for all occupations. A variety of industries require crane operators such as: electrical, oil and drilling, construction, and more.

American Crane School has an extensive network of employers looking for a certified crane operator like you.

$64,000 Annual median wage for crane operators

Pass Your Written Exam Guarantee - ACSWe guarantee that you will pass your NCCCO Written Exams or our class is FREE until you do.

Category: About Our Program

When choosing a crane school, we recommend considering a couple of items.

1. How much does the crane school cost?
2. How long is the course?
3. Can the prep class, written exams, and hands-on exams be completed during the course?
4. What are the crane school pass rates for the written exams?

Here at American Crane School we not only offer the fastest path to crane operator certification but we have had some of the highest pass rates in the country for over 18+ years. The best part? We guarantee that you pass your NCCCO crane operator certification written exams or our class is FREE until you do! To learn more about choosing a crane school, read our informative blog, including why some courses are longer and more expensive than others.

Category: About Our Program

American Crane School offers the following courses:

  • 3-Day Course: NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck cranes).
  • 5-Day Course: For beginners. This package includes NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck and boom truck cranes), an ACS rigger/signal person certification course, and two days of field operations with up to 16 hours of field training.
  • 1/2 Day Course: ACS Rigger/Signal certification course.
Category: About Our Program

Everything needed will be provided upon arriving to American Crane School’s NCCCO mobile crane operator certification course. However, it is required that students bring their own personal protection equipment including a hard hat and boots for their hands-on crane training and NCCCO practical exams in the field.

Category: About Our Program

We GUARANTEE students will pass the NCCCO written exams or our class is FREE until you do! The only fee required will be the NCCCO retesting fee ranging from $80 to $220 depending on the NCCCO written exam type failed.

"I came in thinking I was going to fail and I'm leaving knowing that I passed. It's a must have in passing this test.”

- Sean Joy

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Logo

Eligibility

Category: About Our Program

At this time, we do not offer Spanish crane operator certification courses.

High Demand & Job Security in a Growing Industry

The average employment growth rate for crane operators is 10% which is double the national average for all occupations. A variety of industries require crane operators such as: electrical, oil and drilling, construction, and more.

American Crane School has an extensive network of employers looking for a certified crane operator like you.

$64,000 Annual median wage for crane operators

Pass Your Written Exam Guarantee - ACSWe guarantee that you will pass your NCCCO Written Exams or our class is FREE until you do.

Category: About Our Program

When choosing a crane school, we recommend considering a couple of items.

1. How much does the crane school cost?
2. How long is the course?
3. Can the prep class, written exams, and hands-on exams be completed during the course?
4. What are the crane school pass rates for the written exams?

Here at American Crane School we not only offer the fastest path to crane operator certification but we have had some of the highest pass rates in the country for over 18+ years. The best part? We guarantee that you pass your NCCCO crane operator certification written exams or our class is FREE until you do! To learn more about choosing a crane school, read our informative blog, including why some courses are longer and more expensive than others.

Category: About Our Program

American Crane School offers the following courses:

  • 3-Day Course: NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck cranes).
  • 5-Day Course: For beginners. This package includes NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck and boom truck cranes), an ACS rigger/signal person certification course, and two days of field operations with up to 16 hours of field training.
  • 1/2 Day Course: ACS Rigger/Signal certification course.
Category: About Our Program

Everything needed will be provided upon arriving to American Crane School’s NCCCO mobile crane operator certification course. However, it is required that students bring their own personal protection equipment including a hard hat and boots for their hands-on crane training and NCCCO practical exams in the field.

Category: About Our Program

We GUARANTEE students will pass the NCCCO written exams or our class is FREE until you do! The only fee required will be the NCCCO retesting fee ranging from $80 to $220 depending on the NCCCO written exam type failed.

"I came in thinking I was going to fail and I'm leaving knowing that I passed. It's a must have in passing this test.”

- Sean Joy

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Logo

Signing Up

Category: About Our Program

At this time, we do not offer Spanish crane operator certification courses.

High Demand & Job Security in a Growing Industry

The average employment growth rate for crane operators is 10% which is double the national average for all occupations. A variety of industries require crane operators such as: electrical, oil and drilling, construction, and more.

American Crane School has an extensive network of employers looking for a certified crane operator like you.

$64,000 Annual median wage for crane operators

Pass Your Written Exam Guarantee - ACSWe guarantee that you will pass your NCCCO Written Exams or our class is FREE until you do.

Category: About Our Program

When choosing a crane school, we recommend considering a couple of items.

1. How much does the crane school cost?
2. How long is the course?
3. Can the prep class, written exams, and hands-on exams be completed during the course?
4. What are the crane school pass rates for the written exams?

Here at American Crane School we not only offer the fastest path to crane operator certification but we have had some of the highest pass rates in the country for over 18+ years. The best part? We guarantee that you pass your NCCCO crane operator certification written exams or our class is FREE until you do! To learn more about choosing a crane school, read our informative blog, including why some courses are longer and more expensive than others.

Category: About Our Program

American Crane School offers the following courses:

  • 3-Day Course: NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck cranes).
  • 5-Day Course: For beginners. This package includes NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck and boom truck cranes), an ACS rigger/signal person certification course, and two days of field operations with up to 16 hours of field training.
  • 1/2 Day Course: ACS Rigger/Signal certification course.
Category: About Our Program

Everything needed will be provided upon arriving to American Crane School’s NCCCO mobile crane operator certification course. However, it is required that students bring their own personal protection equipment including a hard hat and boots for their hands-on crane training and NCCCO practical exams in the field.

Category: About Our Program

We GUARANTEE students will pass the NCCCO written exams or our class is FREE until you do! The only fee required will be the NCCCO retesting fee ranging from $80 to $220 depending on the NCCCO written exam type failed.

"I came in thinking I was going to fail and I'm leaving knowing that I passed. It's a must have in passing this test.”

- Sean Joy

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Logo

Payments & Billing

Category: About Our Program

At this time, we do not offer Spanish crane operator certification courses.

High Demand & Job Security in a Growing Industry

The average employment growth rate for crane operators is 10% which is double the national average for all occupations. A variety of industries require crane operators such as: electrical, oil and drilling, construction, and more.

American Crane School has an extensive network of employers looking for a certified crane operator like you.

$64,000 Annual median wage for crane operators

Pass Your Written Exam Guarantee - ACSWe guarantee that you will pass your NCCCO Written Exams or our class is FREE until you do.

Category: About Our Program

When choosing a crane school, we recommend considering a couple of items.

1. How much does the crane school cost?
2. How long is the course?
3. Can the prep class, written exams, and hands-on exams be completed during the course?
4. What are the crane school pass rates for the written exams?

Here at American Crane School we not only offer the fastest path to crane operator certification but we have had some of the highest pass rates in the country for over 18+ years. The best part? We guarantee that you pass your NCCCO crane operator certification written exams or our class is FREE until you do! To learn more about choosing a crane school, read our informative blog, including why some courses are longer and more expensive than others.

Category: About Our Program

American Crane School offers the following courses:

  • 3-Day Course: NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck cranes).
  • 5-Day Course: For beginners. This package includes NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck and boom truck cranes), an ACS rigger/signal person certification course, and two days of field operations with up to 16 hours of field training.
  • 1/2 Day Course: ACS Rigger/Signal certification course.
Category: About Our Program

Everything needed will be provided upon arriving to American Crane School’s NCCCO mobile crane operator certification course. However, it is required that students bring their own personal protection equipment including a hard hat and boots for their hands-on crane training and NCCCO practical exams in the field.

Category: About Our Program

We GUARANTEE students will pass the NCCCO written exams or our class is FREE until you do! The only fee required will be the NCCCO retesting fee ranging from $80 to $220 depending on the NCCCO written exam type failed.

"I came in thinking I was going to fail and I'm leaving knowing that I passed. It's a must have in passing this test.”

- Sean Joy

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Logo

Employer FAQs

Category: About Our Program

At this time, we do not offer Spanish crane operator certification courses.

High Demand & Job Security in a Growing Industry

The average employment growth rate for crane operators is 10% which is double the national average for all occupations. A variety of industries require crane operators such as: electrical, oil and drilling, construction, and more.

American Crane School has an extensive network of employers looking for a certified crane operator like you.

$64,000 Annual median wage for crane operators

Pass Your Written Exam Guarantee - ACSWe guarantee that you will pass your NCCCO Written Exams or our class is FREE until you do.

Category: About Our Program

When choosing a crane school, we recommend considering a couple of items.

1. How much does the crane school cost?
2. How long is the course?
3. Can the prep class, written exams, and hands-on exams be completed during the course?
4. What are the crane school pass rates for the written exams?

Here at American Crane School we not only offer the fastest path to crane operator certification but we have had some of the highest pass rates in the country for over 18+ years. The best part? We guarantee that you pass your NCCCO crane operator certification written exams or our class is FREE until you do! To learn more about choosing a crane school, read our informative blog, including why some courses are longer and more expensive than others.

Category: About Our Program

American Crane School offers the following courses:

  • 3-Day Course: NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck cranes).
  • 5-Day Course: For beginners. This package includes NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck and boom truck cranes), an ACS rigger/signal person certification course, and two days of field operations with up to 16 hours of field training.
  • 1/2 Day Course: ACS Rigger/Signal certification course.
Category: About Our Program

Everything needed will be provided upon arriving to American Crane School’s NCCCO mobile crane operator certification course. However, it is required that students bring their own personal protection equipment including a hard hat and boots for their hands-on crane training and NCCCO practical exams in the field.

Category: About Our Program

We GUARANTEE students will pass the NCCCO written exams or our class is FREE until you do! The only fee required will be the NCCCO retesting fee ranging from $80 to $220 depending on the NCCCO written exam type failed.

"I came in thinking I was going to fail and I'm leaving knowing that I passed. It's a must have in passing this test.”

- Sean Joy

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Logo

Crane Operator FAQs

Category: About Our Program

At this time, we do not offer Spanish crane operator certification courses.

High Demand & Job Security in a Growing Industry

The average employment growth rate for crane operators is 10% which is double the national average for all occupations. A variety of industries require crane operators such as: electrical, oil and drilling, construction, and more.

American Crane School has an extensive network of employers looking for a certified crane operator like you.

$64,000 Annual median wage for crane operators

Pass Your Written Exam Guarantee - ACSWe guarantee that you will pass your NCCCO Written Exams or our class is FREE until you do.

Category: About Our Program

When choosing a crane school, we recommend considering a couple of items.

1. How much does the crane school cost?
2. How long is the course?
3. Can the prep class, written exams, and hands-on exams be completed during the course?
4. What are the crane school pass rates for the written exams?

Here at American Crane School we not only offer the fastest path to crane operator certification but we have had some of the highest pass rates in the country for over 18+ years. The best part? We guarantee that you pass your NCCCO crane operator certification written exams or our class is FREE until you do! To learn more about choosing a crane school, read our informative blog, including why some courses are longer and more expensive than others.

Category: About Our Program

American Crane School offers the following courses:

  • 3-Day Course: NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck cranes).
  • 5-Day Course: For beginners. This package includes NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck and boom truck cranes), an ACS rigger/signal person certification course, and two days of field operations with up to 16 hours of field training.
  • 1/2 Day Course: ACS Rigger/Signal certification course.
Category: About Our Program

Everything needed will be provided upon arriving to American Crane School’s NCCCO mobile crane operator certification course. However, it is required that students bring their own personal protection equipment including a hard hat and boots for their hands-on crane training and NCCCO practical exams in the field.

Category: About Our Program

We GUARANTEE students will pass the NCCCO written exams or our class is FREE until you do! The only fee required will be the NCCCO retesting fee ranging from $80 to $220 depending on the NCCCO written exam type failed.

"I came in thinking I was going to fail and I'm leaving knowing that I passed. It's a must have in passing this test.”

- Sean Joy

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Logo

Testing

Category: About Our Program

At this time, we do not offer Spanish crane operator certification courses.

High Demand & Job Security in a Growing Industry

The average employment growth rate for crane operators is 10% which is double the national average for all occupations. A variety of industries require crane operators such as: electrical, oil and drilling, construction, and more.

American Crane School has an extensive network of employers looking for a certified crane operator like you.

$64,000 Annual median wage for crane operators

Pass Your Written Exam Guarantee - ACSWe guarantee that you will pass your NCCCO Written Exams or our class is FREE until you do.

Category: About Our Program

When choosing a crane school, we recommend considering a couple of items.

1. How much does the crane school cost?
2. How long is the course?
3. Can the prep class, written exams, and hands-on exams be completed during the course?
4. What are the crane school pass rates for the written exams?

Here at American Crane School we not only offer the fastest path to crane operator certification but we have had some of the highest pass rates in the country for over 18+ years. The best part? We guarantee that you pass your NCCCO crane operator certification written exams or our class is FREE until you do! To learn more about choosing a crane school, read our informative blog, including why some courses are longer and more expensive than others.

Category: About Our Program

American Crane School offers the following courses:

  • 3-Day Course: NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck cranes).
  • 5-Day Course: For beginners. This package includes NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck and boom truck cranes), an ACS rigger/signal person certification course, and two days of field operations with up to 16 hours of field training.
  • 1/2 Day Course: ACS Rigger/Signal certification course.
Category: About Our Program

Everything needed will be provided upon arriving to American Crane School’s NCCCO mobile crane operator certification course. However, it is required that students bring their own personal protection equipment including a hard hat and boots for their hands-on crane training and NCCCO practical exams in the field.

Category: About Our Program

We GUARANTEE students will pass the NCCCO written exams or our class is FREE until you do! The only fee required will be the NCCCO retesting fee ranging from $80 to $220 depending on the NCCCO written exam type failed.

"I came in thinking I was going to fail and I'm leaving knowing that I passed. It's a must have in passing this test.”

- Sean Joy

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Logo

Practical Exam

Category: About Our Program

At this time, we do not offer Spanish crane operator certification courses.

High Demand & Job Security in a Growing Industry

The average employment growth rate for crane operators is 10% which is double the national average for all occupations. A variety of industries require crane operators such as: electrical, oil and drilling, construction, and more.

American Crane School has an extensive network of employers looking for a certified crane operator like you.

$64,000 Annual median wage for crane operators

Pass Your Written Exam Guarantee - ACSWe guarantee that you will pass your NCCCO Written Exams or our class is FREE until you do.

Category: About Our Program

When choosing a crane school, we recommend considering a couple of items.

1. How much does the crane school cost?
2. How long is the course?
3. Can the prep class, written exams, and hands-on exams be completed during the course?
4. What are the crane school pass rates for the written exams?

Here at American Crane School we not only offer the fastest path to crane operator certification but we have had some of the highest pass rates in the country for over 18+ years. The best part? We guarantee that you pass your NCCCO crane operator certification written exams or our class is FREE until you do! To learn more about choosing a crane school, read our informative blog, including why some courses are longer and more expensive than others.

Category: About Our Program

American Crane School offers the following courses:

  • 3-Day Course: NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck cranes).
  • 5-Day Course: For beginners. This package includes NCCCO Crane Operator Operator Certification test preparation course for swing and fixed cab cranes (includes service truck and boom truck cranes), an ACS rigger/signal person certification course, and two days of field operations with up to 16 hours of field training.
  • 1/2 Day Course: ACS Rigger/Signal certification course.
Category: About Our Program

Everything needed will be provided upon arriving to American Crane School’s NCCCO mobile crane operator certification course. However, it is required that students bring their own personal protection equipment including a hard hat and boots for their hands-on crane training and NCCCO practical exams in the field.

Category: About Our Program

We GUARANTEE students will pass the NCCCO written exams or our class is FREE until you do! The only fee required will be the NCCCO retesting fee ranging from $80 to $220 depending on the NCCCO written exam type failed.

"I came in thinking I was going to fail and I'm leaving knowing that I passed. It's a must have in passing this test.”

- Sean Joy

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Logo

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