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(FOR EXPERIENCED CRANE OPERATORS ONLY - MUST BE AN IUOE MEMBER) - TBA - IF YOU WERE SCHEDULED FOR A WRITTEN TEST THAT HAS BEEN CANCELLED, YOU MUST CALL THE OECP AND RESCHEDULE. 915-351-4001
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OECP Description
CALL THE TRAINING CENTER TO RECEIVE A PACKET OR IF YOU ALREADY HAVE A PACKET - SEND IN THE APPLICATION TO THE OECP IN CALIFORNIA TO BE ELIGIBLE TO TAKE THE TEST. OPERATING ENGINEER CRANE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM (OECP) Over the years, cranes have received increased attention from the public, the construction industry, the media, and regulatory agencies. Although the Recently, many states have enacted or are in the process of enacting, regulations that require some form of crane operator certification. It was in response to these regulations that the Operating Engineers Certification Program (OECP) was formed. The OECP is an independent, non-profit organization formed to provide members of the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) a means to obtain a valid and reliable certification that accurately assesses their competence in craning operations, thereby directly promoting a safer jobsite environment for the worker, the public and the industry. All candidates to the certification program will be required to pass both written and practical examinations in order to be certified. Eligibility Requirements: ● Must be an IUOE Member in good standing● Posses a valid U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) medical Card or a state issued Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) medical card. ● Comply with the OECP’s Substance abuse policy ● Have 1,000 hours of documented crane related experience and/or training in the last five (5) years. ● Pass written examinations ● Pass practical examination(s) Contact the Joseph Goetz Training Center at 1-800-779-2173 to obtain a “Crane Operator Candidate Manual”.
*If you are not a Local 139 member and you have little (under two years) or no experience running heavy equipment, please click on the Apprenticeship for information. If you are an experienced operator who would like to join Local 139, please go to www.iuoe139.org for information.
Last updated: November 15, 2011 Wisconsin Operating Engineers Training Center INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. |
OECP PRACTICAL TEST DATES - TBA - * IF YOU HAVE PASSED THE WRITTEN YOU MUST CALL CALIFORNIA TO REGISTER TO TAKE THE PRACTICAL. 915-351-4001
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