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The construction industry expects to grow 5% over the next eight years*. This means trained operators will be in high demand. If you’re thinking about
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Heavy Equipment Colleges of America endorses the national certification program offered by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) and provides training to prepare candidates for CCO examinations.
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