Workforce Development Committee

The SC&RF is committed to impacting workforce development in the industry through various channels including financial assistance, education and industry awareness.

Scholarships

The SC&RF's long established scholarship program provides financial assistance to individuals working in the industry who wish to advance their career or those who would like to begin a career in the industry. Scholarships are divided into three categories: Collegiate, Partners In Education and Vocational/Technical.

Company Training (CT) Grant

The CT Grant is for SC&RA member companies who are training multiple employees (2+). This award is designed to ease the financial burden of training and certification for companies who are bringing on new employees or training groups of employees.  Companies who typically pay for onsite trainers or send multiple employees to the same course are eligible. Training can include but is not limited to OSHA safety, certifications, mechanics.

Career Resources

For students and educators, Lift & Move USA has compiled resources to help you connect with the people, equipment, and companies that work in crane, rigging, and specialized transportation industries.

 

Lift & Move USA

Lift & Move USA is the workforce development program for the SC&RF. Through the Workforce Ambassadors program the SC&RA member companies are encouarged to raise industry awareness by in-person career exploration events, classroom presentations, and other local engagement activities like community workforce boards and Touch-a-Truck events.

The goal is to expose high school and post-secondary age students to the various skills needed for the jobs and career paths available in crane, rigging, and specialized transportation operations.

Partners in Education

ATS

ATS donates training courses up to a total value of $10,000 annually. Information about which courses and any additional fees can be found at ATS Awards.

CICB

CICB has donated 50 percent to 100 percent tuition on courses at their Florida and Houston location. Their total donation is valued at more than $75,000 annually. For details on available seats and courses, go to CICB Awards.

Industrial Training International

ITI is offering unlimited seats in all of their virtual training courses and online course catalog. This is a value over $80,000 annually. For more information, go to ITI Awards.

Morrow

Morrow Equipment Company donated two courses per quarter to be awarded through he scholarship process, valued at a total of $25,000 annually. For details on the Tower crane courses, visit Morrow Equipment Company Awards.

NCCCO-Foundation-2-Lines

NCCCO has donated certification fees for six individuals, valuing $1,500 annually. For availability, go to  NCCCO Awards.