Washington · Trade license guide

Heavy Equipment

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Exam and eligibility details

WAC 296-155-53300: qualified crane operators must hold a valid certificate for the crane type from an accredited testing organization (L&I recognizes NCCCO, OECP, and CIC). Separately, cranes themselves must be inspected and proof-load tested annually by an L&I-accredited crane certifier.

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