OSHA 30 Training is a free, self-paced online course from AMAADOR Academy. It covers the official OSHA Outreach 30-hour topic lists for general industry and construction — Introduction to OSHA, managing safety and health, walking-working surfaces and fall protection, stairways and ladders, the construction Focus Four, electrical work, personal protective equipment, health hazards and hazard communication, emergency and fire topics, materials handling, and selected electives including excavations, scaffolds, confined spaces and lockout/tagout — as independent study. It is not an OSHA Outreach class, does not meet official 30-hour contact-time rules, and does not issue the official OSHA Department of Labor (DOL) card.
Frequently asked questions
What is the OSHA 30 Training course?
OSHA 30 Training is a free, self-paced online course from AMAADOR Academy. It is an independent AMAADOR Academy training. It is not an OSHA Outreach Training Program class, is not authorized by OSHA, and does not issue the official OSHA Department of Labor (DOL) card.
Is this course free, and how is it delivered?
Yes. The course is free, self-paced and online. You can work through the lessons at your own pace. Completing it does not meet official 30-hour Outreach hourly requirements and does not issue a DOL card.
Does this course issue an official OSHA DOL card?
No. This independent AMAADOR Academy training does not issue the official OSHA Department of Labor (DOL) card, and it is not an OSHA-authorized Outreach class.
OSHA 30 Training
A full independent training covering the OSHA Outreach 30-hour topic lists for general industry and construction: Introduction to OSHA, managing safety and health, walking-working surfaces, stairways and ladders, the construction Focus Four, electrical work, PPE, health hazards and hazard communication, emergency and fire topics, materials handling, and selected electives. It does not issue the official OSHA DOL card and does not meet official 30-hour contact-time rules.
What you will learn
- Explain that this is independent AMAADOR Academy training and that it does not issue the official OSHA DOL card, authorize Outreach trainers, or satisfy official 30-hour contact-time rules.
- State the official 2024 required topic hours for 30-hour general industry (12 hours) and 30-hour construction (14 hours), including the construction Focus Four minimums.
- Describe workers' rights, employer responsibilities, complaint paths, and elements that the official Managing Safety and Health block may include.
- Apply walking-working surface, stairway, ladder and fall-protection duties in 1910 Subpart D and 1926 Subparts M and X, using the current trigger height for the task.
- Identify Focus Four hazard groups, excavation protective-system duties in 1926.651 and 1926.652, electrical and PPE rules, and lockout/tagout under 1910.147.
- Explain hazard communication under 1910.1200, selected health hazards including silica in 1926.1153 and 1910.1053, and emergency, fire and materials-handling duties.
modules
- What this training is, and what official 30-hour Outreach classes are
- Introduction to OSHA and managing safety and health
- Walking-working surfaces, stairways, ladders and fall protection
- Construction Focus Four and excavations
- Electrical work, personal protective equipment and lockout/tagout
- Health hazards and hazard communication
- Emergency planning, fire protection and materials handling
- Selected electives: confined spaces, scaffolds, guarding and what this course cannot replace
This course is an independent AMAADOR Academy training. It is not an OSHA Outreach Training Program class, is not authorized by OSHA, and does not issue the official OSHA Department of Labor (DOL) card. Completing it does not certify you as an OSHA Outreach trainer and does not, by itself, satisfy the timed 30-hour Outreach class. Always check the current Code of Federal Regulations and the current Outreach procedures on osha.gov. This training is not legal advice.