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Introduction to OSHA

What Is eTraining's Introduction to OSHA Course?

100% Online
Self-Paced
Certificate Included
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eTraining’s Introduction to OSHA course is an online safety training program designed for workers and employers who want a foundational understanding of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) of 1970. The course provides a basic overview of OSHA’s role in preventing and eliminating work-related illnesses and injuries, and explains workers’ rights and protections under OSHA regulations. It is delivered through eTraining, an online safety training provider.

Training covers the origins and purpose of OSHA and the OSH Act, OSHA’s compliance and enforcement procedures, workplace inspection processes (including how inspections are triggered), employee and employer rights and responsibilities under federal law, OSHA penalty structure and citation types, training requirements, and how workers can file a complaint with OSHA.

The course is 100% online, fully self-paced, and accessible on desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

$25.00
Per person • No subscription required
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Topics Covered
  • Compliance and Enforcement
  • Workplace Inspection Procedures
  • Training
  • Employee and Employer Rights & Responsibilities
  • Penalties
30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee • No Hidden Fees
50K+
Workers Certified
4.9★
Average Rating
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Course Information

Everything You Need to Know
About This Course

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Course Details at a Glance

Key facts before you enroll.

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Who Should Take This Course?

Find out if this training applies to you.

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Industries That Require This Training

See which sectors depend on this training.

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What's Included

Everything that comes with your enrollment.

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Course Overview

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What You Get When You Enroll

Everything included with your Introduction to OSHA training.

  • Instant certificate of completionPrintable PDF, ready immediately after passing
  • Mobile-friendly platformTrain on desktop, tablet, or smartphone
  • Progress saved automaticallyStop and restart without losing your place
  • 30-day satisfaction guaranteeFull refund if you're not satisfied
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Course Details at a Glance

Everything you need to know before enrolling in the Introduction to OSHA.

Detail
Information
OSHA Standard
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
Course Duration
Approximately 30 minutes
Format
100% online, fully narrated with photos and interactivity
Passing Score
70% on final exam
Certificate
Personalized certificate, printable immediately upon passing
Languages
English
Device Compatibility
Desktop, tablet, and smartphone
Accepted
Our courses meet federal standards, but state requirements may vary. Please verify before purchase.
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Who Should Take the Introduction to OSHA?

Find out if this training applies to your role, your job site, or your employer's compliance requirements, and whether it matches the certification you need.

  • New employees entering any industry covered by OSHA regulations
  • Workers who want to understand their workplace safety rights and protections
  • Employers and small business owners learning about OSHA compliance obligations
  • Supervisors and managers responsible for workplace safety
  • Human resources professionals managing safety compliance programs
  • Safety committee members and safety coordinators
  • Contractors and subcontractors working on regulated job sites
  • Union representatives and worker advocates
  • Students and job seekers preparing for careers in regulated industries
  • Any worker or employer directly or indirectly involved with OSHA or the OSH Act
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Industries That Require Introduction to OSHA

Employers across a wide range of industries use this course to meet federal, state, and site-specific safety training requirements for their workforce.

  • Construction and building trades
  • Manufacturing and industrial operations
  • Healthcare and medical facilities
  • Oil and gas exploration and production
  • Warehousing and logistics
  • Retail and hospitality
  • Agriculture and food processing
  • Government and public sector agencies
  • Transportation and utilities
  • Any industry regulated by OSHA under the OSH Act of 1970
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Why eTraining

Better Training.
Better Outcomes.

Over 50,000 workers trained. Here's what makes us the trusted choice for OSHA compliance.

OSHA Citation Printed on Every Certificate
Every certificate shows OSHA citation — so your employer and site safety officer can verify compliance at a glance.
No Setup. No LMS. Train in Minutes.
Pay once, get instant access — no account setup, no app downloads, no IT required. Works on any browser.
Built for Field Workers, Not Classrooms
Content is grounded in real hazardous waste site operations — not recycled classroom slides. Scenarios reflect the work your crew actually does.
Trusted by Safety Managers & Contractors
Used by EHS managers, general contractors, and federal site supervisors to keep crews certified on time, every year.
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