Scholarships
Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation Announces Grant to Ease Burden on Companies & Boost Employee Training Fast
(Centreville, VA) July 29, 2022 – The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation (SC&RF) has announced the winners of its 2022 collegiate scholarship program. Receiving a total of $15,000, six college and university students preparing for or furthering careers related to the crane, rigging and specialized transportation industries were selected as recipients. The scholarships are an…
Read MoreSpecialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation Announces Collegiate and Second Quarter Vo/Tech Scholarship Winners for 2022
(Centreville, VA) July 29, 2022 – The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation (SC&RF) has announced the winners of its 2022 collegiate scholarship program. Receiving a total of $15,000, six college and university students preparing for or furthering careers related to the crane, rigging and specialized transportation industries were selected as recipients. The scholarships are an…
Read MoreSC&RF SEEKS COMMITTEE MEMBERS FOR LIFT & MOVE, RESEARCH, SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEES
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation is currently seeking members who would like to be involved in committee work to advance workforce development, industry research and assist with awarding scholarships. Since 1986, the SC&RF has invested more than $1.5 million into industry specific research studies, scholarships, and workforce development initiatives. This investment is possible because…
Read MoreFinancial Assistance Available to Pay for Certifications or CDL Training
Next Application Deadline is December 31 and February 28 Do you need training? Do your students want to start obtaining skills needed to be hired?We can help pay for it. Scholarships for driver school, certifications, vocational/technical courses, and training are provided through the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation (SC&RF) Scholarship program and are open to…
Read MoreWINNERS FROM THE SC&RF OCTOBER SCHOLARSHIP ROUND ANNOUNCED
The SC&RF is pleased to announce two winners from the October scholarship round. Clint Worthington, an employee of an SC&RA member company, will receive 50 percent tuition for the CICB Crane Operator course as part of the SC&RF’s Partner In Education program. Additionally, he will receive a $1,600 financial assistance award toward the remaining 50…
Read MoreJANUARY 18 DEADLINE FOR SC&RF SCHOLARSHIPS
If your employees or their children are pursuing a 4-year degree or master’s degree and intend to work in the industry, encourage them to apply for the SC&RF Scholarship. The deadline to apply is January 18, 2022. Awards may be up to $3,000 towards tuition, fees, and books. Past recipients have been publicized in the…
Read MoreLONGTIME SC&RF VOLUNTEER, BONNIE FORSTER, RECEIVES SC&RF OFFICER’S AWARD
Bonnie Forster, of Rigging Gear Sales, received the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation Officer’s Award last Friday at the SC&RA Annual Conference Closing Night Awards and Recognition Dinner. The award was presented to Forster for her excellence in service, commitment, and dedication to the advancement of the mission of the SC&RF. Foundation Vice President, Jennifer…
Read MoreSC&RF Announces 3 V/Tech Scholarship Winners
The SC&RF Is pleased to announce three award winners for the third scholarship round of 2021. The three winners are Emilo Garcia; Richard McGraw; and Lee Mobley. Emilo Garcia was awarded a seat in CICB’s mobile crane operator course at 50% tuition in addition to $2,000 toward the remainder of tuition. He is a CICB…
Read MoreScholarships for Entry Level Experience
The SC&RF (Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation) continues its scholarship program to address the skilled labor gap in our industry. In addition to tuition assistance, our program awards tuition for training courses with “Partners In Education.” Both In-person and online Training courses available include: – Rigging (Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced) – Signal Person – Crane Operator (Beginner) Scholarships…
Read MoreSpecialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation Announces Collegiate Scholarship Winners for 2021
(Centreville, VA) May 4, 2021 – The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation (SC&RF) has determined the winners of its 2021 scholarship programs. Six college and university students preparing for or furthering careers related to the crane, rigging and specialized transportation industries were selected for awards this year. Together, they received a total of $10,000.…
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