Cranes101 is here to help you get the industrial licensure and crane safety training that you need to operate heavy equipment and advance your career in the industry. Whether you need your national crane operator license or state-specific heavy equipment safety training, you’re in the right place!
Our curriculum is written to the safety standards applicable to the equipment (OSHA, ANSI, AMSE, FRA, etc …) Our network of engaging, informative expert instructors share their real world experiences providing an exemplary learning environment.
Get the training you need where, when and how it works best for YOU.
Online courses are taken at your own pace, on your own time, from the comfort of your own home.
In Person training offers the opportunity to work directly with an instructor who is available to answer all your questions.
Hybrid offers the best of both worlds for those seeking national crane certification.
Cranes101 Crane Safety Training FAQ
Crane safety training is structured instruction that teaches operators, riggers, signal persons, and site supervisors how to work with cranes and hoisting equipment safely and in compliance with OSHA and industry standards. Specifically, it covers equipment operation, load handling, hazard recognition, and regulatory requirements. As a result, trained personnel are better equipped to prevent accidents and keep job sites compliant.
Anyone who operates, rigs, or directs crane and hoisting equipment on a job site can benefit from formal crane safety training. In particular, crane operators, riggers, signal persons, and construction supervisors are often required by OSHA and state regulations to hold current certifications. Additionally, employers are responsible for ensuring their crews meet these standards, making regular training essential for the whole team.
Depending on the course, crane safety training can prepare you for a range of certifications and licenses. These include NCCCO crane operator certification, OSHA crane and rigging compliance credentials, signal person certification, and state-specific licenses such as the Massachusetts Hoisting Engineer License. Furthermore, many certifications require periodic renewal, so ongoing training is an important part of staying compliant throughout your career.
Cranes101 offers crane operator training and certification prep classes at our Bellingham, MA training center and online. In addition, our courses cover all major crane types, so you can find the right fit regardless of the equipment you operate. As a result, operators leave prepared for NCCCO certification and ready for safe, compliant crane operation on the job. To get started, reach us at 1-866-788-7600 or email.
The right course depends on your role, the equipment you work with, and any state or employer requirements that apply to you. For instance, a crane operator pursuing NCCCO certification has different training needs than a rigger seeking OSHA compliance credentials. Therefore, it’s worth speaking with a training provider directly to map out the courses that make the most sense for your situation. Cranes101 is happy to help — contact us at 1-866-788-7600 or email to talk through your options.
Cranes101 offers a full range of crane safety training, including Massachusetts Hoisting License prep, crane operator certification, rigging, and signal person training. In addition, we offer OSHA crane safety courses and equipment-specific training covering lattice boom cranes, telescoping boom cranes, forklifts, and more. All of these courses are available both in person in Bellingham, MA and online, so you can choose the format that works best for your schedule.
Cranes101 offers rigger and signal person certification classes at our Bellingham, MA facility and online. Specifically, these courses meet OSHA and ASME B30.5 requirements for both new certifications and recertifications. Furthermore, completing this training ensures your crew meets current compliance standards on every job site. To register, contact us at 1-866-788-7600 or email.
Cranes101 provides OSHA crane safety training in Massachusetts for operators, riggers, and site supervisors. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or refreshing your knowledge, our courses are structured to meet current OSHA standards. Additionally, classes are available both online and in person at our Bellingham, MA training center, so you can complete your training without disrupting your work schedule.
The right course depends on your role, the equipment you work with, and any state or employer requirements that apply to you. For instance, a crane operator pursuing NCCCO certification has different training needs than a rigger seeking OSHA compliance credentials. Therefore, it’s worth speaking with a training provider directly to map out the courses that make the most sense for your situation. Cranes101 is happy to help — contact us at [PHONE] or [EMAIL] to talk through your options.
Yes — in fact, group training is one of the most efficient ways to bring your crew up to compliance together. Cranes101 works with contractors and employers to provide group crane safety training at our Bellingham, MA facility or at your job site. To discuss scheduling and options for your team, contact us at 1-866-788-7600 or email.
Online Crane Safety Training
Self-guided Courses
Cranes101 is proud to bring you online learning for all of your crane and safety training needs. Our online courses are created and maintained by a team of industry experts and experienced educators. This unique combination of skillsets means you get all the relevant information you need to be successful and pass your exams and get your relevant licenses, and it is presented in a way that makes sense and helps you remember it.
Our convenient online courses are easy to take from the comfort of your own home or workplace. They cover a wide range of topics, from nationally accredited crane licensing exams to state-specific continuing education, and more.
National Crane Safety Training & Certification
Certification from these online courses show that you understand the safety standards, as required by OSHA.
This safety training is important for:
- Construction industry workers
- Arborists
- Utilities Workers
- Everyone who operates heavy equipment
Cranes101 offers a curriculum for the following safety training courses:
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Nationally Accredited Mobile Crane Operator License Courses
In Person / Online Hybrid
Cranes101 offers two convenient options for mobile crane operator certification, available to all US residents nationwide. Our hybrid option allows you to prepare for your crane certification exams on your own time from the comfort of your own home. Alternatively, you can attend an person class with one of our experts.
Registration for our national crane certification is done in four steps, with the Cranes101 team guiding you through the entire process to ensure you dot all your i’s and cross all your t’s so you can successfully pass both your written and practical exams on your first try!
Three Easy Steps to get your National Mobile Crane Operator License
1: Pre-register – Get directly connected with the right member of the Cranes101 team who is expertly prepared to help you with your particular course.
2: Sign up and pay for the crane license preparation course and book your exams
3: Take the course & complete your exams
Once you pass the exams, you’ll have a nationally certified crane operator license that we’ll mail you within 8-10 business days!
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Just choose Nationally Accredited Mobile Crane Operator License Classes below, and a Cranes101 team member will be in touch to finalize your registration.
Massachusetts Hoisting License Prep & Continuing Education Courses
MA HE License Continuing Education – to keep your existing HE / crane operator license current
- 1A MA HE License CE – Derricks/Lattice Boom Cranes
- 1B MA HE License CE – Telescoping Booms w/Cables Cranes
- 1C MA HE License CE – Telescoping Booms w/o Cables, Forklifts
- 1D MA HE License CE – Forklifts
- 2A MA HE License CE – Excavators
- 2B MA HE License CE – Front End Loaders/Backhoes
- 2C MA HE License CE – Front End Loaders/Uniloaders
- 2D MA HE License CE – Compact Hoisting Machinery
- 3A MA HE License CE – Electric & Air Powered Hoisting Equipment
- 4B MA HE License CE – Drill Rigs
- 4C MA HE License CE – Pipeline Side Booms
- 4D MA HE License CE – Concrete Pumps
- 4E MA HE License CE – Catch Basin Cleaners
- 4F MA HE License CE – Sign Hangers
- 4G MA HE License CE – Specialty Lawn Mowers
- All the 4s (4B, 4C, 4D, 4E, 4F, 4G)
- Continuing Education for HEML Municipal Limited
Other Northeastern US States – Crane / Heavy Equipment License Prep:
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York State
View All Currently Available Online Crane Safety Training Courses
We are always adding new courses, and offer many more courses than are listed here. The best way to see what we’ve got is to view our catalogue.
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If you need any additional help, please feel free contact us.
In Person: Live Training
We provide expert-written training materials and experienced instructors for in-person classes at your workplace and/or our Massachusetts headquarters. You may even be able to join an existing class already scheduled to run in your area! These courses are hands-on, providing you the opportunity to train on the equipment you’ll be using on the job.
- OSHA-Compliant Operator Safety Training Courses
- Massachusetts Hoisting License Prep & Continuing Ed
- Heavy Equipment Inspection Training
Looking for a course not listed here? Want our help creating a new one to suit your needs? We’ll be happy to help – just share as much as you can about what you need and how we can be of assistance.
Upcoming Classes with Cranes101’s Safety Experts
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These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information as to the content of this class, please view the descriptions here. The list below shows the types of cranes this course can cover, depending […] |
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These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information as to the content of this class, please view the descriptions here. The list below shows the types of cranes this course can cover, depending […] |
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These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information as to the content of this class, please view the descriptions here. The list below shows the types of cranes this course can cover, depending […] |
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This bucket truck operator safety training class is focused on operations and safety training for operators and ground workers. Material covered in this course: Bucket truck setup The mechanics of the bucket truck Daily inspections Working near electricity ANSI and OSHA standards Proper harness/belt configurations Emergency procedures Proper care and maintenance Suspension trauma This training […] |
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Purchase your ticket to register for this class below! Or call us at 508-966-4100. You are required to have a Hoisting Engineer license to operate any equipment that lifts loads in Massachusetts, per the 230 CMR 6.00 law. License Preparation: Cranes101 offers these courses for our customers both at your location for groups (minimum charge […]
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Purchase your ticket to register for this class below! Or call us at 508-966-4100. You are required to have a Hoisting Engineer license to operate any equipment that lifts loads in Massachusetts, per the 230 CMR 6.00 law. License Preparation: Cranes101 offers these courses for our customers both at your location for groups (minimum charge […]
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These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information […] |
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These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information […] |
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These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information as […]
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This overhead crane operator safety training course covers operation, inspection, rigging, owners’ responsibility and operators’ responsibility. It includes hands-on operator evaluations as well. This training meets the requirements mandated in […]
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This live signalperson/basic rigger certification course covers: Rigging component identification Mathematical calculations Sling selection Rigging inspection Wire rope and chain design Proper rigging techniques Proper use of the ANSI hand […] |
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These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information […] |
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This live signalperson/basic rigger certification course covers: Rigging component identification Mathematical calculations Sling selection Rigging inspection Wire rope and chain design Proper rigging techniques Proper use of the ANSI hand […]
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This bucket truck operator safety training class is focused on operations and safety training for operators and ground workers. Material covered in this course: Bucket truck setup The mechanics of […] |
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These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information […]
These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information […]
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This live signalperson/basic rigger certification course covers: Rigging component identification Mathematical calculations Sling selection Rigging inspection Wire rope and chain design Proper rigging techniques Proper use of the ANSI hand […] |
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CUSTOMIZED COURSE General Bucket Truck operating knowledge and basic training followed by operator evaluations Use this form below to request more information about our bucket truck operator safety course. One of our staff will be in contact with you soon. |
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These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information […] 
These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information […]
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Eligible students needing a retest to complete their certifications before the program change on May 1 can register at 508-966-4100. Retest cost is $295 |
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Eligible students needing a retest to complete their certifications before the program change on May 1 can register at 508-966-4100. Retest cost is $295 |
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These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information […] |
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This 2 day course offers training on conducting dielectric tests on aerial devices to measure any potential conductivity on insulated components and is best designed for experienced operators and mechanics […]
These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing crane operators. Crane operators must be licensed to operate per OSHA Subpart CC. For more information […] |
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Limited Space Available. Limited Crane Types Available. Be prepared to bring your own crane if necessary These all mobile crane nationally accredited certificate courses are NCCER/OSHA/ANSI approved programs for licensing […]
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This bucket truck operator safety training class is focused on operations and safety training for operators and ground workers. Material covered in this course: Bucket truck setup The mechanics of the bucket truck Daily inspections Working near electricity ANSI and OSHA standards Proper harness/belt configurations Emergency procedures Proper care and maintenance Suspension trauma This training […] |
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This 2 day course offers training on conducting dielectric tests on aerial devices to measure any potential conductivity on insulated components and is best designed for experienced operators and mechanics […] |
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Purchase your seat below! If you need assistance, please call the office at 508-966-4100. You are required to have a Hoisting Engineer license to operate any hoisting equipment in Massachusetts, […]
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Purchase your seat below! If you need assistance, please call the office at 508-966-4100. You are required to have a Hoisting Engineer license to operate any hoisting equipment in Massachusetts, […]
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