General Info:
Crane Inspection & Certification Bureau ( CICB ) was founded in 1969 as the first independent agency accredited by the US Department of Labor to provide third-party inspection and certification of equipment for the crane and lifting industry. Thirty-five plus years later, we are proud to be among the best-of-the-best in the industry in providing the highest quality training, inspection, certification and specialized consulting services available today. From our headquarters and training center in Orlando, Florida and our training center in Houston, Texas, we offer training classes, inspections and specialized services such as accident investigations and expert witness work throughout the United States and abroad.Our inspectors have performed over 100, 000 inspections on equipment utilized in nearly every material handling application in the United States and abroad. Our training instructors have presented more than 2, 600 programs to thousands of individuals in locations around the world. No other company has provided these services longer, or with a higher level of commitment and recognition than CICB.We believe that our people are our greatest asset and strength and the greatest value to you. Our instructors and inspectors are thoroughly trained in the subject matter they represent and all have a common goal in everything they do, from conceptual plans through classroom and in-the-field hands-on training, inspections, consultations, and follow-on support - they are focused on the teaching of safe operations, providing quality inspections, protecting our customers, their facilities and personnel, the general public and our people. We promise to consistently meet or exceed your expectations in everything we do for you. We have trained and organized our company to make quality and excellence required ingredients and we strive to continuously improve our work and our processes to better serve your needs and provide services that are second-to-none in the industry.The logos on this page are some of the organizations and affiliations that CICB supports. CICB's accreditations include those from:CAL OSHA and Washington State for the inspection and certification of material handling devices,the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators ( NCCCO ) as a training provider and practical examiner in all categories, andthe American Petroleum Institute ( API ) as a Certified Training Provider for offshore riggers and crane operators.