CCO is making certification verification faster, easier, and more secure with new digital tools. Soon certificants ill be able to instantly share their certification details through their myCCO portal using email, text, WhatsApp, or QR code.

Choosing certification over basic qualifications or certificates offers several advantages, starting with third-party validation. Certification bodies like CCO maintain rigorous standards and impartial assessment processes, ensuring that certification holders have achieved verified levels of skill.

Phil Robbins, a seasoned crane operator from the Detroit area, was selected as the second-ever CCO Candidate Spotlight. Phil’s story serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of certification, dedication, and lifelong learning in the crane industry.

Starting November 7, 2024, operators of articulating boom cranes, mini cranes, or rotating telehandlers in New York City must hold a valid limited Hoisting Machine Operator (HMO) license issued by the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB).

Dan Dickey was taking another test, just another certification in a long line of certs he has completed since 2003. What made this dedicated pile driver certification different was that it was the 2 millionth certification exam administered by CCO!

Discover the vital role of signalpersons in construction, where their expertise ensures safety and precision in challenging environments. Learn why OSHA and ASME's heightened qualifications make them indispensable.

Get the inside scoop on how to ace your CCO exams with our essential do’s and don’ts! Learn the best practices to avoid common pitfalls and ensure your test results remain valid.