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NCCCO Acronyms 11- QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100% A&L - ANSWER Antenna & Line Specialty: A designation of the NWSA Telecommunication Program ABC - ANSWER Articulating Boom Crane: A designation of the NCCCO Articulating Crane Program ABL - ANSWER Articulating Boom Loader: A designation of the NCCCO Articulating Crane Program ABW - ANSWER Articulating Boom Crane w/ Winch: A designation of the NCCCO Articulating Crane Program AC - ANSWER Administrative Appeals Committee: NCCCO Committee that hears administrative appeals ACMC - ANSWER Articulating Crane Exam Management Committee: A panel of SME's that governs the articulating crane written and practical exams AMP - ANSWER Anchor/Micropile Drill Rig Operator: A designation of the NCCCO Drill Rig Operator Program ANAB - ANSWER ANSI National Accreditation Board: An accreditation body, formerly named

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ASME - ANSWER American Society of Mechanical Engineers: Sets Industry Standards in the US ATP - ANSWER Association of Test Publishers: A professional membership association for the credentialing community

BOD - ANSWER Board of Directors: NCCCO's highest governing body

BTF - ANSWER Boom Truck - Fixed Cab: A sunsetted designation of the NCCCO Mobile Crane Program

CAD - ANSWER Computer-Aided Design: A computer drawing of items (cranes)

EBT - ANSWER Event Based Testing: A written examination modality

EDC - ANSWER Ethics and Discipline Committee: NCCCO Committee that hears possible violations of the Code of Ethics and related policies EICA - ANSWER Electrical Industry Certifications Association: A competing certification body ERP - ANSWER Employer Recognition Program: Recognition program for those companies that employ CCO certificants ESO - ANSWER ExamStudio Online: Software hosting NCCCO Item Bank and Test Driver FDR - ANSWER Foundation Drill Rig: A designation of the NCCCO Drill Rig Operator Program FNRCO - ANSWER First National Resource Company: A customer of NCCCO that provides certifications for Saudi Arabia

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