Spring 2025 scholarship programs are now available for those seeking to begin a career in the crane industry. Applications with specific details on all the requirements for each of the scholarships are available below. Completed applications must be received by midnight Eastern Time on April 1, 2025 to be considered for this round of scholarships. 

The Initial Rigger and Signalperson Training and CCO Certification Scholarship provides up to $4,000 in financial support for individuals who want to get quality training that leads to first-time CCO certification as a rigger or signalperson. Scholarship requirements, deadlines, and the process our outlined in the application available to download here. 

The Initial Crane Operator Training and CCO Certification Scholarship provides up to $10,000 in financial support for individuals who want to get quality training that leads to first-time CCO certification as a crane operator. Scholarship requirements, deadlines, and the process our outlined in the application available to download here. 

For anyone looking for more information about the various exciting careers available in the crane industry including typical salaries, skills needed, benefits, top reasons to start a crane career, videos, and much more, visit the My Crane Career website at mycranecareer.org.