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Simulators Offer Employers an Efficient Way to Screen and Train Employees

CIS was recently featured in a case study with industry partner CM Labs Simulations. CIS started using CM Labs’ simulators in 2014 to help determine the impact of simulators on training. What the company discovered was that Vortex Simulators from CM Labs are not just for novices, and they are highly effective for training or re-skilling operators.… Read more...

Crane Industry Services offers Virtual Training Courses

Carrollton, Ga. (September 21, 2020) Crane Industry Services, LLC (CIS) is now offering custom virtual training courses in order to accommodate COVID-19 safety regulations. Converting OSHA and ANSI accredited courses from classroom instruction to a virtual environment ensures that training can continue. Virtual training courses include OSHA 10, Leading Safety Works™, Site Safety for Construction Supervisors and Utility Supervisors, Use Load Charts Like A Pro, and Crane Site Safety.… Read more...

Crane Industry Services and CM Labs Open Simulation Training and Demo Room

Crane Industry Services, LLC (CIS) in partnership with CM Labs Simulations, expands simulation training for cranes, earthmoving equipment, and maritime and port equipment.

CIS designed a new simulation training and demo room located at the CIS Centered on Safety Training Center in the Atlanta area.… Read more...

CIS Helps Clear a Construction Career Path for Returning Military

Crane Industry Services is working with staffing company AEG to help returning members of the military become job-ready in the construction trades as they transition back into the civilian workforce. The Department of Defense program is called SkillBridge. AEG pairs the individuals to partnering employers, while CIS evaluates their military credentials and trains them for a construction career.… Read more...

CIS Now Offers WIOA-Approved Crane & Rigging Certification Program

Crane Industry Services, LLC (CIS), Carrollton, Ga., now offers an introductory crane, rigging, safety and operator certification class that meets Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) requirements for financial aid. The program prepares individuals for great career options in the fields of Power Generation, Electric, Water, Gas, Communications, or Commercial Building.… Read more...

Crane Industry Services Adds NCCCO Re-Certification and Written Exam Testing

Crane Industry Services (CIS) expands its services to include certain programs of the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO).

As of April 2020, CIS is authorized to deliver re-certification and written exam testing for NCCCO Mobile Crane Operator, Tower Crane Operator, Overhead Crane Operator, Digger Derrick Operator, and Rigger Level 1 and Rigger Level 2.… Read more...