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.
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

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*
Coming Soon
Articulating Boom*
Coming Soon
Tower Crane*
Coming Soon
Overhead Crane*
Coming Soon
Rigger/Advanced Rigger
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.
Need Certification? Find a Provider Near You
Explore organizations offering Crane, Rigger & Signal Person Certification Program assessments and practical examinations to the public. Contact providers directly for details on dates, locations, and cost.
Click below to find a provider or call NCCER customer support at 888-622-3720.
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