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Certification Classes

3D Lift Plan Certification Classes

A series of one-day training courses designed to teach you everything you need to know to become proficient enough with 3D Lift Plan to pass the certification exam given at the end of the class.

3D Lift Plan Certification

Students who successfully pass the exam will become certified at the level of training they have successfully completed, allowing them to display certification logos on their lift plans, letterheads, email signatures, etc.  Their name will also be listed on our site.

Certification Class Schedule

CERTIFICATION LEVELS 1 AND 2

Columbus, Ohio

This class is available for Columbus Equipment customers only.

Date: April 24 - 25, 2024
Time: 8:30 - 4:00
Location: Columbus Equipment Corporate Office
2323 Performance Way
Columbus, Ohio 43207
Phone: 614-443-6541

Columbus Equipment Company will provide overnight accommodations as needed for our customers that are attending this training.

We will also be sponsoring a dinner for all those attending the class.

The certification test is included in the price of the class.

Certification Level 2 is required to attend this class.

Class size limited to the first 20 people who sign up. Certification Level 1 is required to attend the Level 2 class.

What to bring...

  • Laptop Computer

    You can use a Mac for the Level 1 class, but a PC is required for the level 2 class.

    You will need the following software...

    • Unity 3D Web Player.

      Make sure you can view the 3D image on this page. It requires the Unity 3D Web Player.

    • A screen capture program.

      You can use the Snipping Tool that is found in your start menu and the accessories folder, but we recommend Snagit. You can download a free trial version.

    • Current version of Adobe Reader.
      PDF creation program like Adobe PDF or Blue Beam. If you don’t have one you can install CutePDF for free. Be careful not to install all the extra toolbars and things they ask you if you want to install.
    • (for the level 2 class)
  • We recommend changing your dpi setting for your resolution to 96dpi or small resolution. If your IT department needs to do this please have them do it before you get to the boot camp. Otherwise we can help you if need be once you get here.
  • For our level 2 class you will need a couple Click Once programs that will need to be installed. We can cover that during class, but if your IT department has your security tight on installing programs and allowing these programs to communicate with our server, please have your IT department contact us to make sure your computer is set up.

Can I take the exams without attending a class?

Yes, we offer online certification exams. View Details

Online certification exams consist of two parts...

  1. A knowledge exam consisting of multiple choice questions.
  2. A practical exam where the user is asked to create lift plans based on specific real-world scenarios.

Use the Sign Up form on this page to register for an online exam.  Be sure to provide your 3D Lift Plan username in the "Attendees" box.  You will receive a phone call to set up a time for you take the exam, and you will be given instructions on how to take the exam.

Certification exams must be taken in order.  For instance, you must pass the Level 1 exam before taking the Level 2 exam.

Level 1 and 2 online certification exams are free of charge for anyone who attends a 3D Lift Plan Boot Camp.

 

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Certification Levels

LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3
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