OSHA 10 is a 10-hour safety training course that teaches workers how to spot and avoid common job hazards. It is often requested for construction, warehouse, manufacturing and other hands-on jobs. Our OSHA 10-Hour course is launching in 2027, taught by certified partner instructors; interest list open now. Meanwhile, our Career Readiness class can help you get job-ready today.
If a job posting says "OSHA 10 preferred," this guide explains what that means and how to prepare.
What OSHA 10 covers
OSHA 10 is an entry-level safety awareness course. It is not about becoming a safety inspector. It is about knowing your rights and staying safe at work.
- Worker rights and how to report hazards
- Common hazards such as falls, electrical risks and being struck by objects
- Personal protective equipment, like hard hats, gloves and eye protection
- Safe handling of materials and equipment
- How to recognize and respond to unsafe situations
There are different versions for construction and for general industry. Pick the one that matches the work you want.
Who needs OSHA 10 training
- Construction laborers, helpers and apprentices
- Warehouse and distribution workers
- Manufacturing and production workers
- Maintenance and facilities staff
- Anyone entering a hands-on job where safety matters
Some employers and job sites require it. Others simply prefer it. Either way, it shows you take safety seriously, which is something every employer wants.
Why OSHA 10 helps your job search
When two applicants look similar, safety training can tip the scale. It tells a hiring manager you will need less basic training and that you understand the rules of a work site.
It also helps you protect yourself. Knowing how to spot a hazard can prevent an injury that keeps you out of work.
How to get OSHA 10 training
- Decide whether you need the construction or general industry version.
- Choose a provider with an authorized trainer.
- Complete the full 10 hours of training.
- Receive your completion card and add it to your resume.
Our OSHA 10-Hour course will be taught by certified partner instructors when it launches in 2027. Join the interest list so you hear about dates and price first.
Get job-ready while you wait
Safety training is one piece. Employers also want strong communication, reliability and a clean resume. Our Career Readiness & Entrepreneurship Employment Training class covers communication, digital skills, financial literacy, job readiness, resume building and mock interviews.
Class details
- Course: OSHA 10-Hour, launching in 2027, taught by certified partner instructors; interest list open now.
- Dates and price: To be announced. Interest list members hear first.
- Format: In person at 255 N. D Street, Suite #200-XXVII, San Bernardino, CA 92401, or live online from anywhere in the U.S.
- Join the interest list: apply online and choose certifications. Details at /programs#certifications.
- Start now: Career Readiness & Entrepreneurship Employment Training, a 40-hour certificate, Monday to Friday 9 to 11 AM, November 23 to December 22, 2026 (no class November 26 and 27), $1,200. Next cohort January 2027.
- Funding: Our application to California's Eligible Training Provider List is in progress. Once approved, eligible residents may have tuition paid by the county.
How to enroll
- Apply online. It takes about 2 minutes. Choose the certification interest list and any current class you want.
- For a current class, pay with the Career Readiness pay link or on the tuition page. There is nothing to pay for the interest list.
- We confirm within 2 business days.
Have questions first? Join our free info session and orientation every Monday, 5:00 to 5:45 PM Pacific, online. Register on /enroll to get the link.
FAQ
How long is OSHA 10 training?
OSHA 10 is a 10-hour course, often split across two or more sessions.
Is OSHA 10 required for every job?
No. Some employers and job sites require it and others prefer it. Check the job posting or ask the employer.
When does your OSHA 10 course start?
Our OSHA 10-Hour course is launching in 2027, taught by certified partner instructors; interest list open now. Dates and price are to be announced.
Questions? Call or text (909) 454-7076.