3.1. "ANSI" refers to the American National Standards Institute, 1899 L Street NW, 11th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20036.3.2. "Approved training course" means a training course which has been reviewed and certified by the Commissioner as complying with the requirements of sections 4 and 5 of this rule,3.3. "ASME" refers to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Three Park Avenue, New York, New York 10016-5990.3.4. "Class A certification" means a certification issued to a person who has met all national level certification criteria as required by W. Va. Code §§ 21-3D-3(a)(1)(A) and -4(c)(1) and as required by a program that has been accredited by ANSI's Personnel Certification Accreditation Program for the class or type of crane specified in subdivision 7.2.c. of the Division of Labor's rule, "Crane Operator Certification Act," 42 CSR 24.Beginning November 14, 2014, "Class A certification" also means and includes all crane operators in West Virginia subject to the provisions of 29 C.F.R. § 1926.1400, Subpart CC, "Cranes and Derricks in Construction."
3.5. "Class B certification" means a certification issued to a person who has met all state level certification criteria as required by the Commissioner for the class or type of crane specified in subdivision 7.2.c. of the Division of Labor's rule, "Crane Operator Certification Act," 42 CSR 24.Beginning November 14, 2014, "Class B certification" also means and includes all crane operators in West Virginia who are not subject to the provisions of 29 C.F.R. §1926.1400, Subpart CC, "Cranes and Derricks in Construction."
3.6. "Code of Federal Regulations" or "C.F.R." refers to rules published in the Federal Register by executive departments and agencies of the federal government of the United States.3.7. "Division" means the West Virginia Division of Labor.3.8. "NCCCO" refers to the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators, located at 2750 Prosperity Avenue, Suite 505, Fairfax, VA 22031.