New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 121 - LICENSING OF CRANE OPERATORS
Subchapter 4 - LICENSING
Section 12:121-4.2 - Eligibility requirements for obtaining a license

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 12:121-4.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(a) The Department shall issue a license to each applicant who satisfies the requirements listed below. The applicant for a license shall:

1. Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application;

2. Maintain a current medical examiner's certificate;

3. Possess at the time of application either one of the following:
i. A current NCCCO certificate that meets the requirements of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASME B30.5 and the accreditation requirements of the National Commission for Certifying Agencies; or

ii. An equivalent certification found by the Board to meet the requirements of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASME B30.5 and the accreditation requirements of the National Commission for Certifying Agencies;

4. Have at least 1,000 hours of crane-related experience; and

5. Submit a license application completed in accordance with 12:121-4.3 and 4.6.

(b) The Department shall issue an Apprentice/Trainee Crane Operator Permit to each applicant who satisfies the requirements listed below. The applicant for an Apprentice/Trainee Crane Operator Permit shall: be at least 18 years of age at the time of the application; submit a notarized attestation that he or she has less than 1,000 hours of crane-related experience; and submit an Apprentice/Trainee Crane Operator Permit Application completed in accordance with the provisions of N.J.A.C. 12:121-4.3(a), (b)1, 2, 4, and 5, and (c) through (g).

1. The Apprentice/Trainee Operator Permit shall expire one year from the date of the permit's issuance.

2. Renewals shall be applied for in the same manner as initial permit applications.

3. An application for renewal shall be submitted at least 45 days prior to the permit's expiration date.

4. An application for a Crane Operators License shall be submitted within 30 days of receiving certification from the NCCCO or an equivalent certification found by the Board to meet requirements of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) B30.5 and the accreditation requirement of the National Commission of Certifying Agencies.

5. The holder of an Apprentice/Trainee Permit may operate a crane only under the guidance and supervision of a holder of a current Crane Operator License for the specialty, or specialties, relating to the type of crane which is to be operated by the apprentice/trainee.

6. Each Apprentice/Trainee Crane Operator Application shall be accompanied by a fee of $ 50.00.

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