Employers

CCO certification enhances safety and operational efficiency in the load handling industry. Certified employees follow stringent safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents. Employers benefit from compliance with OSHA and other regulations, fostering trust and confidence among clients and stakeholders. Certified professionals also demonstrate improved performance and productivity, contributing to a more efficient workplace. Since 1995, CCO’s rigorous certification programs have set industry standards, ensuring a well-rounded evaluation of candidates’ capabilities through practical and written assessments.

Ensure your workforce’s credentials are current and valid with our easy verification process. CCO offers a simple online tool to verify the certification status of operators, riggers, signalpersons, and other certified professionals. This tool helps employers maintain compliance with industry standards and ensures that all employees meet the necessary qualifications for safe and effective operation. By verifying CCO certifications, employers can confidently manage their teams, knowing that they adhere to the highest safety and operational standards.

Access our comprehensive directory of certified crane inspectors to find qualified professionals in your area. CCO-certified crane inspectors undergo rigorous training and assessment to ensure they meet the highest standards of safety and competence. This directory helps employers find trusted experts who can conduct thorough inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and minimizing operational risks. Using certified inspectors contributes to a safer work environment and enhances the reliability of crane operations.

CCO recognizes employers who exemplify excellence in safety and operational practices through our Employer Awards program. These awards honor organizations that prioritize certification and continuous improvement, setting benchmarks for industry best practices. Awardees demonstrate a commitment to fostering a culture of safety and efficiency, significantly reducing workplace accidents. Celebrating these achievements not only highlights the importance of certification but also encourages other employers to follow suit in enhancing workplace safety and operational standards.

Join the network of organizations hosting CCO certification exams to support industry-wide safety and competence. Hosting exams provides a convenient way for your employees and others in the community to achieve certification. CCO offers comprehensive support, including materials and guidance, to ensure the process runs smoothly. By becoming a host site, you contribute to the ongoing professional development of crane operators, riggers, and other load handling professionals, promoting a safer and more efficient industry.