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Certificate
Signal Person
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
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The purpose of this assessment is to determine the proficiency level for a Signal Person who is proficient in the performance of hand and verbal signals. This person ideally holds a crane certification, and this is an additional certification to demonstrate their skills.
Apply crane communication principles including verbal and nonverbal signals in compliance with OSHA regulations and ASME B30 standardsPerform standard hand signals for crane operations in compliance with ASME B30.2 B30.3 B30.5 and B30.6 requirementsIdentify crane types and components and apply knowledge of factors related to lifting capacityApply crane safety practices and OSHA and ASME standards to support safe signal person operationsRespond to crane incidents and emergencies including side loading swinging loads boom deflection and crushing zone hazards