Schools for Crane and Tower Operators Occupation
No career colleges offer the vocation programs for Crane and Tower Operators career
General Job Description and Education/Training Levels for Crane and Tower Operators
Most Crane and Tower Operators occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. 31.53% of Crane and Tower Operators have High School Diploma (or the equivalent) and 60.63% of Crane and Tower Operators have Post-Secondary Certificate. You can check detailed job description, required skiils, activities, and more detailed description at Crane and Tower Operators tasks, skills, and ability page.
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Vocational Programs for Crane and Tower Operators Career
2 vocational programs are closely related to the Crane and Tower Operators occupation - Construction, Heavy Equipment, Earthmoving Equipment Operation and Mobil Crane Operation, Operator. You can check the schools offering the programs with tuition, length of study, and earning information.
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate and maintain a variety of heavy equipment, such as a crawler tractors, motor graders and scrapers, shovels, rigging devices, hoists, and jacks. Includes instruction in digging, ditching, sloping, stripping, grading, and backfiling, clearing and excavating
Average Program Tuition & Fees: $12,083
Average Program Length: 867 Contact Hours
Average Completion Time: 10 Months
A program that prepares individuals to hoist and swing loads via complex rotating machinery that is driver operated. Includes instruction in crane operational characteristics, load and capacity chart usage, emergency control skills, safety, specific types of mobile cranes and loading devices, applicable codes and standards, and applications to particular types of jobs and loads.
Average Program Tuition & Fees: $17,230