Full-Service Crane Rentals and Rigging Expertise

NCCCO-Certified Training Services for Crane & Rigging Professionals

TDS offers nationally accredited crane operator and rigging certification training designed to equip your workforce with the skills—and credentials—they need to get the job done safely and effectively. Whether you're certifying a full team or just getting started in the industry, our NCCCO training programs deliver hands-on expertise, led by certified professionals, with proven results.

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Why Train with TDS?

NCCCO-Accredited Crane Operator Training

NCCER Rigger Certification Programs

On-Site Training at Our Ashdown, AR Location

Regional Off-Site Training Options Offered

Group Discounts Available

Over 95% Pass Rate

Trusted by 200+ Operators Annually

Programs Offered

Crane Operator Certification (NCCCO)

Our comprehensive crane operator certification prep course includes both classroom instruction and hands-on training. This course prepares candidates for the NCCCO written and practical exams, the gold standard in crane operation credentials.

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Classroom Prep: Core fundamentals, safety regulations, load charts, and technical instruction
Hands-On Practical: Simulated test course and crane maneuvering under certified supervision
Flexible Scheduling: On-site at your facility or scheduled regional sessions
Certification Validity: 5 years (recertification available)

Most of our clients train 5–20 operators at once. Let us help you certify your entire crew.

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Rigger Certification (NCCCO)

This certification focuses on those responsible for securing loads—essential work that must meet OSHA’s "qualified" requirement. Our NCCCO-accredited program gives your team the training they need to rig safely and legally.

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Rigger Level 1 Certification
OSHA-Compliant & Recognized Industry-Wide
Bundling Options Available with Crane Operator Training

Flexible Scheduling, Regional Reach

We come to you. Most of our trainings happen on-site at client locations throughout the South and Midwest. Our certified trainer travels to your jobsite, minimizing downtime and maximizing convenience.

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Training Locations Served

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Within a 500-mile radius of Ashdown, Arkansas
Regular regional classes offered in:
- Nashville, TN
- Louisville, KY
- Cincinnati, OH
- Long Island, NY
- Texarkana, AR

Want to host a class? We’re actively expanding—ask us about scheduling a session in your region.

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Pricing & Group Rates

Our pricing is structured for scalability:

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Base Rate: Per-person fee (minimum group size of 5)
Discounts: Groups of 10+ receive approximately 15% off
Travel Fees: Additional charges may apply based on location
Custom Quotes Available: Every site is different. We’ll work with you to design a package that fits your budget and timeline

Interested in bundling crane and rigging certification? Ask about our combo pricing.

About the Trainer

Our lead trainer, Rick Sebek, is a certified NCCCO instructor with years of field and instructional experience. Rick has trained and certified hundreds of professionals across the country, maintaining a 95%+ pass rate across all exams.

"Rick makes the material clear and the testing process smooth. You can tell he’s done this hundreds of times."
-Customer Quote