Crane Operator Certification Schools in Arizona

The Arizona Workforce Informer predicts that the demand for crane operators in the state will increase by more than 3 percent from 2006 through 2016. A small number of schools in Arizona offer training programs designed to prepare students to pass the certification test offered by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO). These schools carry the approval of the NCCCO and combine classroom instruction with hands-on practice operating cranes.
  1. Tower Crane School of Phoenix LLC

    • Tower Crane School of Phoenix LLC is an NCCCO-approved training school in Apache Junction. The school offers two-week courses in the operation of mobile and tower cranes. A three-week tower crane course is also available and includes training on lattice cranes. A four-week training program covers small and large tower cranes, mobile cranes and lattice cranes. Classes begin each month. To qualify for admission, students must be 18 or older and pass a health screening. Prospective students without a high school diploma or GED must take an admission test. Tower Crane School of Phoenix can administer the NCCCO certification tests, meaning that students can take their written and practical exams on-site. Eligible students can receive grants to help offset the cost of courses at Tower Crane School through the Arizona Workforce Development Program.

      Tower Crane School of Phoenix LLC

      2551 W. Guadulupe Road

      Apache Junction, AZ 85220

      480-993-3302

      towercraneschool.com

    Equipment Safety Services Inc.

    • Based in Queen Creek, Arizona, Equipment Safety Services Inc. is a NCCCO-approved crane operator training school and testing service provider. The school offers weeklong training programs in Tempe, Miami, Safford, Tucson and Phoenix in small and large telescopic cranes and lattice trucks and crawlers. Part of the training through Equipment Safety Services makes use of computer-based simulators. Courses are one or two times during the year in varying locations. At the conclusion of the course, students take the NCCCO certification test. The school does not participate in any type of government or financial aid programs.

      Equipment Safety Services Inc.

      18521 E. Queen Creek Road

      Suite #105-614

      Queen Creek, AZ 85142

      480-860-4329

      maxboom.com

    Southwest Industrial Rigging

    • Located in Phoenix, Southwest Industrial Rigging offers crane and heavy equipment services for construction and other products. The company also operates a training program for mobile crane operators that carries the approval of the NCCCO. Programs in fixed cab, swing cab and lattice cranes begin once per month. The courses last for eight days with three spent in the classroom, three in the cabs of cranes gaining hands-on experience and two completing the NCCCO certification exams. In addition to the NCCCO certification course, Southwest Industrial Rigging also offers classes in overhead train operation, rigging and crane inspecting. The school does not participate in government aid programs.

      Southwest Industrial Rigging

      2802 W. Palm Lane

      Phoenix, AZ 85009

      602-278-6281

      swirusa.com

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