Our Founder

Larry is a Crane & Rigging Trainer, Examiner and SME. He is a seasoned, highly qualified and well respected professional with a distinguished career in the construction industry spanning 50 years as an Iron Worker, Advanced Rigger, Crane Operator, Craft Instructor and Practical Examiner. Larry is a sought after trainer with in-depth knowledge of certification standards, proven abilities in creating training curriculum and evaluating performance at different skill levels. As a strong leader in the field and the class room he has a successful track record of preparing Novice and Journeyman level workers for certification as Crane Operators and Riggers. Additionally, he is a Certified NCCER Advanced Rigger, NCCER Certified Crane Operator, NCCCO Certified Crane Operator, NCCCO Certified Rigger as well as an Authorized OSHA Construction Trainer with 10 hour, 30 hour, 510, 500 and 502. Larry is also a Qualified Crane Inspector with Level 1 and 2 NDT Certification.

 Brian has over 25 years of experience as a crane operator specializing in heavy lifting, marine construction, salvage, highway/bridge construction, and crane erection as well as advanced rigging. He is an NCCCO and NCCER Certified Crane Operator, a Qualified Crane Inspector, Proctor, and a Practical Examiner. A Charleston SC native, most of Brian’s experience in the industry has been in the ocean and waterways on barges.