How Long Does Forklift Certification Last?
Up to three years, and only at the employer that certified the operator. Here's what cuts it short, what the record must say and which dates to track.
Guides on keeping track of expiration dates, renewals and the documents that go with them.
Up to three years, and only at the employer that certified the operator. Here's what cuts it short, what the record must say and which dates to track.
Federally, OSHA 10 and 30 cards never expire. But some states, cities and clients want one from the last five years, and lost cards can't be replaced after five.
Hiring subs or vendors? Set the coverages by type of work, write them into the contract, and keep collecting certificates long after the first one arrives.
Being the certificate holder gets you a piece of paper. Coverage comes from an endorsement on the contractor's policy, and that page is what to ask their agent for.
We filled in an ACORD 25 for a made-up drywall subcontractor and read it box by box. It looks fine at first, but five things in it need an answer from the agent.
Written for whoever collects COIs from contractors: how to read a certificate of insurance, check it against your contract, and get the renewed one before the old one goes stale.