A NCCCO Certification is not required. However, NCCCO is the industry leader in certification for crane operators and is recognized nationwide. In fact, some employers may only accept NCCCO certification. Although, It’s important to remember that OSHA’s...
NCCCO stands for the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators. They are the certification company that assesses the minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities of operators through the administration of written and practical exams.
OSHA Final Rule states that crane operators within the construction industry are required to obtain a crane operator certification.
Please refer to your local department of transportation for more information and specifications.
A CDL is not required to operate a crane. Although, a CDL may be required by your current or future employer to drive cranes on public roads or highways.
