Workforce Development Intiatives

Workforce Ambassador Program

Learn more about the Workforce Ambassador Program and how your company can be recognized for outreach and community engagement activities to raise industry awareness.  This is the first and most critical step in addressing the skilled labor shortage!

Career Pathways

Learn more about the typical Career pathways for common careers in the crane, rigging and specialized transport industry. PDF and print versions are available for distribution. Companies may download templates to customize pathways to their own company.

Lift & Move Events

The careers awareness events are a great way to spread industry awareness in your local community. Discover how to host an event at your facility or attend an event in your area.

Research by SC&RF

The 2023 State of the workforce in Crane, Rigging and Specialized Transport Report was released in August 2023.  A 2024 report will be released in Fall 2024. The report details average education, average wage, turnover and retention as well as areas of greatest challenges.  The report is Free to SC&RA Members.

Other Resources

Access a list of other curated resources for company reference and use.