The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has formally recognized the National Center for Construction Education and Research’s (NCCER) Mobile Crane Operator Certification Program.

“I would like to congratulate NCCER’s [Mobile] Crane Operator Certification Program, which has been accredited through the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and formally recognized by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), each of which is an outstanding accomplishment,” said AGC’s Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Sandherr.

“NCCER is proud of the long standing partnership it has with AGC and is honored by their recognition of NCCER’s Mobile Crane Operator Certification Program,” said NCCER’s President Don Whyte.

NCCER’s Mobile Crane Operator Certification Program includes both written assessments and practical examinations that meet or exceed current ASME B30.5 consensus safety standards and OSHA 29 CFR part 1926. The written assessments and practical examinations combine for 13 equipment-specific certifications and can be administered at any NCCER Crane Endorsed Accredited Assessment Center.

For more information, visit www.nccer.org/crane.

This story also appears on Crane Equipment Guide.

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