Some national crane operator certification programs take much longer than 3 days. If I am not an experienced crane operator, will I need a longer class?
Washington Crane School’s training team invented the 3 consecutive day crane operator certification program. From hundreds of classes worth of experience we understand how long it takes for people to pass the crane operator certification written exams and take their crane operator certification practical tests. If a class is shorter it is usually not enough to get a candidate through the crane certification exams. If a class is longer this probably means they have time to get into war stories of how big the load was that you lifted, or how much boom you have operated with. As much as we would love to discuss these kinds of things in class we do not set aside time for it. Remember “certified” is often misinterpreted by many as “Qualified.” No school will ever take the place of real world crane operator training and experience, but we can help you get that certification card in your pocket so you can be given the opportunity to learn and work in the field by receiving your National Crane