Discover ITI’s Cleveland Training Center
Located at 1948 Carter Road in Cleveland, Ohio, ITI’s Cleveland Training Center operates in partnership with the Mazzella Companies. This well-equipped facility blends hands‑on practical training with expert-led classroom instruction to provide comprehensive learning experiences in crane operations, rigging, lift planning, and inspecting equipment.
The venue features both indoor and outdoor training areas, including the ITI Rigging Conex, a full-sized classroom, and a break test bed for real-world load testing simulation. Trainees also gain access to VR Crane Simulators, enabling immersive training in a safe, controlled environment.
What You Can Learn and Do
Hands-on courses offered at the Cleveland center include:
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Rigging and inspection fundamentals
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Mobile crane operator training and NCCCO prep
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Overhead crane technician and signalperson certification
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Master Rigger and equipment inspection courses
These programs are taught by experienced instructors and structured to help participants master both theory and field application.
Why Choose Cleveland for Your Training?
The Cleveland center supports ITI's open enrollment courses through it's classrooms and hands-on training equipment. Course sizes are kept small to maximize engagement and individualized attention. The Mazzella facility ensures trainees are exposed to current industry-standards in a well-managed, professional environment.
You’ll have opportunities to train with up-to-date equipment and world class site conditions. Expect modules that simulate real-world challenges such as efficient rigging for complex lifts, load inspection in varied environments, and lift planning under changing ground conditions. The student experience is reinforced with instructor feedback and group workshops. Expect to work in team-based scenarios that build leadership, communication, and procedural compliance skills. Training here gives you the confidence to apply classroom principles directly into jobsite environments.
Visitor and Travel Info
The facility is conveniently located near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, making it easy for out-of-town participants to attend. Local lodging options and travel directions are available on the ITI site. For questions, call 800‑727‑6355 or email info@iti.com.
Continuing Education and Qualification
Trainees earn CEUs and industry-recognized qualifications through ITI’s training tracks. For example, trainees can complete the NCCCO mobile crane operator certification or the Rigger Level I & II certification prep programs at this location and end with the required proctored NCCCO written exam to earn their certifications.
Schedule and Upcoming Sessions
Add this location to your training calendar! ITI regularly offers intermediate rigging, operator, and inspection courses at Cleveland throughout the year. Upcoming sessions are posted on the training calendar, with options extending into late 2025.
