Mobile Crane and Tower Crane Operators
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- None
Certification is required to operate tower cranes or mobile cranes having a boom length of 25 feet or greater, or a maximum machine rated capacity of 15,000 pounds or greater. Crane operators must be certified to operate the type of crane they are using. The certification must: 1) Be issued by an organization whose program of certification meets the criteria established by the Division and is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies, or an equivalent accrediting body approved by the Division. 2) Certify that the applicant has met the standards to be a crane operator established by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (standards B30.3, B30.4, or B30.5). Fees: Fees will vary by training provider/certifying organization used. Contact the Division for more information.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Department of Business & Industry
- Division
- Division of Industrial Relations
- Address
- 1301 N. Green Valley Pkwy, Ste. 200 Henderson 89074
- Phone
- (702) 486-9020
- Agency website
- http://dir.nv.gov/
- Licence page
- http://dirweb.state.nv.us/OSHA/osha.htm
- Last updated
- January 14, 2016
Occupations (O*NET)
- Manufactured Home Installer 49-9095.00
Source and verification
This record is Nevada's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Division of Industrial Relations — see the issuing body section above.
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