Do you come to our jobsite, or do we travel to a training facility?

We come to you. Our certified instructors travel directly to your jobsite anywhere in the United States.

What states do you provide crane and rigging training in?

We provide on-site crane operator certification and rigging training in all 48 contiguous states including North Carolina, Nebraska, Texas, Florida, California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Illinois, and more.

What is NCCCO certification and why does my crew need it?

NCCCO is the nationally recognized standard for crane operator certification. OSHA and most major contractors require NCCCO-certified operators on the jobsite.

How long does crane operator certification training take?

Our mobile crane operator certification is a 5-day course. Rigging Fundamentals takes 3 days, Advanced Rigging 4 days, and Signal Person certification 2 days.

Do you offer Train the Trainer programs for crane and rigging?

Yes. We offer NCCCO Train the Trainer programs for Crane Operators, Riggers Levels I and II, and Signal Persons so your company can certify your workforce internally.

Are your programs OSHA compliant?

Yes. All training programs are fully OSHA compliant and align with ASME B30 standards. We are an NCCCO Accredited Test Site with DOL-approved programs.

Do you provide 3D lift planning services?

Yes. We offer rapid response 3D lift planning with CAD models, load charts, and detailed engineering analysis. Plans available in 1-2 hours up to 48-hour turnaround.

What are crane and rigging inspections?

We provide rapid response annual crane inspections and rigging inspections to ensure your equipment meets OSHA and ASME B30 compliance standards.

Ft. Lauderdale Fatal Crane Incident - April 4, 2024

Ft. Lauderdale Tower Crane Failure - April 4, 2024

A significant failure occurred when a section of a tower crane at a Ft. Lauderdale construction site collapsed, resulting in a fatality.

Incident Details

Location: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Date: April 4, 2024
Equipment: Tower crane
Type: Structural failure of crane section
Consequence: Fatal accident

Investigation Findings

The incident prompted extensive investigations into:

Structural integrity of the crane
Maintenance history and inspection records
Load calculations at time of failure
Weather conditions during operation
Operator qualifications and experience

Critical Safety Lessons

Regular structural inspections are mandatory
Load capacity must never be exceeded
Environmental factors (wind, weather) must be continuously monitored
Certified operators must understand equipment limitations
Maintenance protocols must be strictly followed

NCCCO Certification Impact

National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) certification ensures operators understand:

Equipment limitations
Safety procedures
Load calculations
Environmental hazards
Emergency protocols

Proper certification and training can prevent tragic incidents.