AAA Services
Barry Knapp
"Pretty intense but very informative. I felt very anxious before the class, but after the first day, I felt very confident the actual test was easy after taking the classes."
Aerojet
Edward Murdock
“Thank John. I enjoyed your class and felt that I learned a lot. I feel confident that I'll past the written test. The practical might be a different story! That's not your job though.”
All American Asphalt
Don Stratton
“You guys did a great job of pounding info into my head. (In a comfortable way.)”
Anderson Pacific
Kent Edwards
"As well as the coverage of the test material, the focus on the load charts helped me understand them in depth. I learned many items that are important to safe crane operation awareness."
Anderson Pump
Jason Ross
“The course form CCS is easy to learn. The instructors were great. Best class in the state.”
Atlas Crane Service
Colin Tinstman
“The class was a great help. I truly felt prepared for the test. Thanks for all the help!”
Wes Wallace
“Whether your a seasoned veteran or being introduced to the fundamentals of crane operating for the first time you will leave with a much better perspective on the role of crane operators and the contributions we make to keep personnel on the job safe. Your curriculum was organized and very easy to absorb. Combine that with a practical exam and three days of your time and you have all you need to remain Cal-Os ha certified in a jiff! Thanks John."
Boeing
Eric Chambless
"Excellent class, very helpful, couldn’t have passed without it. Thanks."
Mark Maynard
"First test I’ve taken and was 100% confident. Perfect. Thanks."
Builders Choice, Inc.
Kathi Dixon
"Our goal was to certify 8 operators in 4 month and with John's help they passed with flying colors! 7 operators are bi-lingual and they scored high, thanks to CaliforniaCraneSchool. You get what you need to pass these exams!"
Abel Alvarez
“Lo que esta mas amenas pero se aprende bastante como pava podey pasar lo stases te allude con lo que tu le preguntes esta muy bien.”
Martin Alvarez
"La clase me parecio bien el maestro buna persona x explica bien"
City of Livermore
John Bagakis
"I feel the class did a great Job of preparing me for the test. The class was excellent and I would recommend it to anyone who wants to pass their cert test the first time."
City of Napa
Kevin Lachapelle
"Great Class. One of the best instructor methods of an course I have taken period!"
City of Poway / Public Works Department
Don Roth
“Great class, tons of info in two days, all absorbed.”
Collins Electric
Shawn Shirley
“Class was excellent as far as preparing me for the tests. Instructors were very effective at relaying information ”
Matthew Paine
"CaliforniaCraneSchool was top notch test prep. A wealth of information and enjoyable"
COSO Operating Company LLC
Jimmy Huerta
“The class was intense, but John went over everything well. He drilled everything into your head the best he could”
David Lind
“This class went very well. The class addressed all the requirements of the written certifications without a lot of un-needed confusing technical bullshit. The instructor was informative and presented the material in ways that made it easy to remember. His attention to the individuals in the class was based on their need. He offered as much time to each as necessary to ensure they were proficient. And he was also pretty entertaining. This guy belongs on a stage.”
Steve McMurtrie
“Very intense. Pertinent information only. John kept the entire class involved, interested and focused. The very best I've ever been to. I retained information beyond my expectations. Excellent. ”
Mike Stallard
“John has formulated a class intense on the pertinent information needed to pass the California Crane Certification w/o any other garbage. His energetic style kept the entire class involved and focused and packed more information in my head than any other 2-day class I have taken. I wouldn’t hesitate to pony up the cash for this class over another.”
Dole Foods
Cesar Sotelo
The class is excellent it dose totally prepare you for the test if you can comprehend.
Dutra Dredging
Garett Silva
"John and his crew made understanding and retaining all of the information very easy, I feel that they did an excellent job!"
Enxco
Carey Norton
“I found the class very informative and enjoyable. Presented in a professional manor. I would highly recommend anyone attend this course.”
Johnny Taylor
“I think this was a very good class. I think the instructor is excellent. I thank you for you trine and your instructions.”
Helix Water District
Jeff Brown
“I thought class was great. Right to point no fluff. Great class.”
IBEW
Kevin Small
"The course in an excellent preperation for this certification exam. The instructors are professional and very knowledgeable. I will reccomend this to ANYONE!"
Jensen Precast
Randy Rossman
"Class was fun and harder than the test. I was supprized at how much I could remember in such a short time."
Knotts Berry Farm
Nelson Stump
"GREAT JOB! The power point was a good way to learn the information."
Kodiak Roofing
John Buys
"After taking the crane course from Calif. Crane School I felt very prepared as I took the tests, the answers were easy to identify and made the test seem like a walk in the park."
Ormat Nevada Energy
William Powell
“I thought the whole class was one to the best trainings I have been to yet.”
Pacific Gass & Electric (P.G.&E.)
AR Mayls
" This class was so much better because our PG&E course all training for cranes should be done by this course. Class was fun and informative. Good class."
Adam Bradley
"Excellent course: A trained monkey could pass with their help"
Raffi’s Welding
Raffi Hagopian
“The class was the best class I ever been to. Much better then the different classes I have attended all over the world.”
Rancho California Water District
David Holguin
"Excellent preparation to take the exam, very effective material, and study preparation. Excellent in answering questions we had and giving visual aids to better understand the question."
Shoring Engineers
Richard Alarcon
“Thanks to John and Ted. This is the best class I’ve taken in 30 years. I really learned a lot and everything was to the point. Thanks.”
Simpon Timber Co.
James Russell
"This class was very strong on education. I would highly recommend this class."
Tim Ross
"very good class, safety orientated, overall a wonderful class"
South Lake Tahoe Public Utility District
Kyle Schrauben
“Excellent! No bullshit course. It made the exams quite easy to take. Thanks very much for an excellent study session!”
Syblon Rein
Duane Craft
"The class I took here at Calif. Crane with John & crew was well worth taking and I felt I learned more here then I could have else where. And was not only learning, it was fun and comftortable. Thanks.
Timec Constructors
Art Jeffery
"This was the best crane class I’ve taken. Thanks"
Vic Cole
"Very good class the teachers were great. I learned a lot. The company got their moneys worth."
Valley Crest Tree
Alberto Ortiz
“This class was one of the best class I have ever take. I would recommend this class any one who would like to learn this to take the class John and Robert were my and they were great. Thank guys.”
Ventura County Sheriff’s Department
Carl Patterson
“Class was very well presented and covered all material needed to pass the test. Overall - very informative.”
Larry Hanson
“I never thought that the repetitiveness would help, but damn if it didn’t work as advertised. Course work was relevant and well presented. I appreciate the work you do.”
Walt Disney Company
Bill Misloski
“Good fast paced learning”. Not boring/ best part. Made class feel at “ease” to ask for help. Thanks.
Carey Norton
“I found the class very informative and enjoyable. Presented in a professional manor. I would highly recommend anyone to attend this school.”
Tony Fiori
“Class was very informative and was not boring. Really exciting and helped a lot taking the test.”
L. Makoni
“Excellent class. I learned a lot from the class. Don’t change a thing. Thank you.”
John W. Childress
"CaliforniaCraneSchool was outstanding in their teaching methods. Not being in school for many years I was worried about the school but was taught very well for the Crane Certification tests and the expierence was great."