Jul 31, 2026
There are a total of 142 questions placed in 3 categories. Section 1 – Crane Operator Certification Core Test (90 questions, 90 minutes)Section 2 – Telescopic Boom Cranes – Swing Cab (TLL) Specialty Exam (26 questions, 60 minutes)Section 3 – Telescopic Boom Cranes –...
Jul 31, 2026
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Jul 31, 2026
Crane operator certification is required to operate a crane in California. View California Crane Operator Laws and California Crane Regulations: Understanding Cal-OSHA Title 8 Unique Requirements. Also see California Crane Operator Exemptions.
Jul 31, 2026
Currently (2025) in California the median hourly wage is $38.25 and the annual median wage is $79,570. The high earning wage goes up to $135,820 and the lower earning wages are at $50,550. You can view more statistics of the growth of wages over the years and earnings...
Jul 31, 2026
If the crane operator has 1,000 or more ‘crane-related experience’ hours within that period they must only pass the written exam. If they have not had that amount of experience within the 5 year period they must take both the written and the practical exam again....
