Certification: Boom Truck Crane

13614 Progress Boulevard, Alachua, FL 32615

Boom truck operators will know and implement the
rules and regulations set forth by ASME B30.5 and will
safely apply those standards in daily operations.
Operators will read, know, and apply all information
provided in the manufacturer's operator manual and will
be able to interpret load charts, load testing, LMIs, and
any safety instrumentation of each crane. Crane
operators will know machine conditions, operational
limitations, and load limitations for situations in which
the operator may be involved. The operators will
conduct all hoisting operations in a safe manner.
Operators will be able to effectively communicate with
riggers, signal persons, and other site personnel involved
with hoisting operations.
More information about this certification

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
No
More than two years of work experience required?
No
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 5 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
No
Renew through Re-Examination?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Core

  1. The certification does not have a minimum education level or has an education level below a two-year Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree and the certification does not have a minimum requirement for work experience or requires two or less years of work experience.
  2. The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher, but has a work experience requirement of less than 2 years of work experience.
  3. The certification has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years but does not require a two-year Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree.

  • This certification is related to military occupational specialties.