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Crane, Rigger & Signal Person Certifications​

Accredited. Trusted. Industry-Recognized.​

NCCER: Your One-Stop Certification Solution
Simplifying crane, rigger, and signal person certifications with an all-in-one approach:

  • Streamlined, scalable, and compliant—ideal for certifying a single crew or a national workforce
  • Meets regulatory requirements without sacrificing rigor or flexibility

Our adaptable solutions fit your operation’s
needs—on-site, on-demand and utilize your equipment.

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NCCER Mobile Crane Operator Certification
Trusted. Accredited. OSHA-Compliant.

  • OSHA-recognized through ANAB accreditation
  • Accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB)—a nationally recognized authority
  • Fully compliant with OSHA’s certification requirements for crane operators

The following NCCER crane operator certification schemes are accredited:

  • Industrial/All Purpose Crane
  • Rough Terrain/All Terrain Crane
  • Rubber Tire Truck Mount Crane
  • Crawler Mount Crane

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Your Trusted Partner for Certifications​

  • One Partner, Complete Solution: Certifications for Crane, Rigger, and Signal Person — eliminate the need for multiple providers.
  • Flexible, On-Site Testing: Minimize downtime with on-site assessments using your equipment. Need portability? Mobile crane setups options allow for testing at any location.
  • Easy, Reliable Verification: Instantly verify certifications through our user-friendly, online credential service for immediate validation.
  • Industry-Recognized Compliance: Our Crane certifications* are ANAB accredited and can meet or exceed current ASME and OSHA regulations.
  • Built by Industry Experts: We deliver the highest quality testing nationwide. Developed in collaboration with leading crane and rigging professionals to ensure real-world relevance, best practices and the latest safety standards
  • Unmatched Support: NCCER’s dedicated Workforce Development Solutions team offers personalized assistance for a seamless onboarding process.

Certifications We Offer

NCCER provides a complete range of crane, rigger and signal person certifications to support safer, more efficient operations across high-risk industries. From reducing job-site accidents in construction to ensuring compliance on large-scale infrastructure projects, our programs help employers verify skills, minimize risk, and meet regulatory demands.

* NCCER’s Articulating, Overhead, Service Truck, and Tower Crane Operator Certification Programs are pending accreditation by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB).

Mobile Crane​

Service Truck*

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Articulating Boom*

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Tower Crane*​

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Overhead Crane*

Coming Soon

Rigger/Advanced Rigger

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Signal Person​

Become an Accredited Provider

Crane Operator, Rigger and Signal Person Certifications are only offered through Endorsed Accredited Assessment Programs. By becoming a provider, it allows companies to offer journey-level knowledge and performance testing to employees, members, and the public.

Benefits of becoming an accredited provider:
  • Offer In-House Certifications: Certify your workforce on-site, reducing downtime.
  • Expand Service Offerings: Attract new business with industry-recognized certifications. 
  • Enhance Safety & Compliance: Stay compliant with OSHA and ASME regulations. 
  • Boost Your Competitive Edge: Demonstrate excellence with ANAB-accredited certifications.

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