Safety Training in Oregon: OSHA Courses & Providers (2026)
Find OSHA 10, OSHA 30, and other safety training in Oregon. Oregon OSHA resources, online and in-person options, and provider list
Oregon runs its own OSHA program (Oregon OSHA) with some of the strictest heat illness and wildfire smoke protections in the country. The state also offers free training resources through its consultation program.
Oregon OSHA Training Resources
Oregon OSHA provides:
- Free workshops and seminars Oregon OSHA holds educational workshops on various safety topics throughout the year
- Free consultation services Confidential workplace safety assessments
- Online training materials Free downloadable guides and fact sheets on Oregon-specific standards
- Safety committee training Resources for the required safety committee program
Oregon-Specific Training
Oregon has training requirements that go beyond standard OSHA courses:
- Heat illness prevention Mandatory training for outdoor workers. Oregon’s heat rule (80°F/90°F triggers) requires specific training content.
- Wildfire smoke protection Training on air quality monitoring and respiratory protection during smoke events
- Safety committee training Members of required safety committees need training on their roles and responsibilities
These Oregon-specific topics aren’t covered by standard online OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 courses. Your employer should provide this training, or you can find it through Oregon OSHA’s workshop program.
Common Certifications
- OSHA 10 Construction. Expected by Portland-area contractors ($25-$89 online)
- OSHA 30 Construction. Expected for supervisors ($89-$189 online)
- Fall Protection. Oregon has specific requirements for residential construction
- Forklift Certification. Demand in manufacturing and logistics
- Confined Space. Common in manufacturing and utility work
Forestry and logging: Oregon’s timber industry requires specialized training including chainsaw safety, felling techniques, log transport, and emergency response. Oregon OSHA has specific standards for forest activities.
Online Training
Authorized providers: OSHA Education Center, 360Training, ClickSafety, CareerSafe, National Safety Council.
In-Person Training
Portland metro area:
- Largest training market in the state
- Union training centers
- Multiple private training providers
- Portland Community College occupational safety programs
Eugene / Salem:
- Oregon State University safety programs
- Regional training providers
Central and Eastern Oregon:
- Agricultural safety training
- Forestry and logging safety courses
- Rural fire department HAZMAT training
Statewide:
- Oregon OSHA workshops (held at locations across the state)
- OSHA Training Institute Education Center courses
- Oregon community colleges
For Oregon regulatory requirements, see our Oregon workplace safety guide.