Recent changes to Massachusetts Hoisting Continuing Education requirements were announced November 2016. Now, continuing education requires:
- regulatory training (law) to be completed once
- equipment specific training to be completed for each grade of license
The following grades require 2-hours of regulatory training (law) and 2-hours of equipment specific:
- 1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 3A
The following grades require 1-hours of regulatory training (law) and 1-hours of equipment specific:
- 1D, 4B, 4C, 4D, 4E, 4F, 4G
For example, if you hold a 2A, 4G license, you will need to complete 5 hours of continuing education:
- 2-Hours regulatory training (which covers both 2A and 4G requirement)
- 2-Hours equipment specific for 2A
- 1-Hours equipment specific for 4G