i live in VA were can i take osha 500
Start by looking at the OSHA website. They will help you find the place you need to take the classes in your area.
There are many classes available regarding OSHA regulations. You can take these classes online at www.osha.gov/dte/index.html.
You can try several community companies that offer osha 500 training program.
Here you can find the online classes of OSHA. http://www.oshacampus.com/ http://www.oshatrain.org/ http://www.osharegulationsafetytrainingonline.org/ Hope this will help.
Your employer will require that you have the certification of specific OSHA classes. Refer to this website for FAQs as to what classes are offered and how to register for them. OSHA courses are about safety awareness, not skills. Many employers will pay for the courses, so do check. http://www.osha.gov/dte/oti/course_faqs.html
OSHA certifications range from tens of dollars to hundreds of dollars. The OSHA website offers information and guidance on certifications and the cost of them. Research of the official OSHA website will provide most answers to cost questions.
Most classes are about 10 hours are piece. They are long, but can be done in one class.
Tempe, Arizona
OSHA offers several classes, which are listed on the FAQ web page. You can take the OSHA-10 online. There are several offerings, so make sure you choose one that is OSHA certified. Check out these sites: www.osha10hourtraining.com/ AND http://www.osha.gov/dte/oti/course_faqs.html
Any toxic material in a workplace regulated by OSHA is subject to OSHA handling and protection requirements. Most are not mentioned by name in OSHA regulations; only about 500 have any such specific mention, and only a literal handful have comprehensive standards covering them.
OSHA Training Institute Education Centers offers classes in constructions. These classes can also be found at Laney College and Corrections Corporation of America.
www.osha.gov/dte/oti/certification_prof_development.html This website has all the answers you are looking for. Good luck in your journey to become OSHA certified.