Why Choose OSHACode?

Specializing in responsible and ethical OSHA compliance solutions protects the nation’s workforce from today’s HAZMAT challenges. Our courses combine regulatory compliance with engaging, scenario-based learning to help you retain knowledge and perform safely on the job. As a leading provider of HAZMAT solutions, we help propel workforces toward positive outcomes. 100% U.S. owned, engineered, and operated.

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OSHACode® is an American training firm that provides trusted, fully online hazardous materials and safety training to companies and students each year across the United States. Whether you need Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) training, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification, or regulatory compliance education for your job role, OSHACode® delivers affordable, flexible, regulation-accurate training designed for today’s workforce. Our platform is built for professionals who need credible training without unnecessary disruption to their schedules.

Founded by Clay Bednarz, MS, RPIH, OSHACode® builds upon decades of experience in hazardous waste operations, environmental remediation, OSHA compliance, and online workforce training. Bednarz was was the first to publish commercially available online HAZWOPER training in 1998 through National Environmental Trainers®, helping shape the evolution of online EHS education.

Professionals choose OSHACode’s online training because our courses are affordable, more detailed, and up to date than other training available. EHS professionals rely on OSHACode® for regulatory accurate information and training.

Enroll Today and Earn Your Certification! Whether you’re renewing an existing credential or starting your career in hazardous materials or hazardous waste operations, OSHACode® provides the training you need to stay compliant and job-ready. Our course catalog includes HAZWOPER training, DOT HAZMAT transportation courses, first responder training, Cal/OSHA programs, and more—designed for workers, supervisors, and safety professionals across multiple industries. These courses were developed in house by industry experts.

“Other providers may look cheaper at first glance, but when an OSHA inspector is in the room, or when you’re managing 200 employees’ refresher deadlines, the real cost is in employee safety, lost time and risk. Our training is designed to give you peace of mind, not just a certificate.”

Clay Bednarz, MS, RPIH

Owner/Founder, OSHACode®

Why We Do What We Do

Since helping pioneer online HAZWOPER training in 1998, we’ve believed that quality training matters.

Over the years, online safety training has become more accessible than ever. Workers can choose from countless providers, promotional offers, and discounted courses. While convenience and affordability are important, we believe they should never come at the expense of quality, technical accuracy, or regulatory alignment.

That belief continues to guide everything we do.

We invest heavily in our course content, technical illustrations, practice tests, reference articles, and learning resources because we believe students deserve more than the minimum. They deserve training that helps them understand the regulations, recognize hazards, and apply that knowledge safely in the workplace.

We will continue improving our courses, expanding our technical library, and investing in AI-ready content, search visibility, and educational resources so workers and employers can easily find accurate, practical safety information when they need it most.

We respect the many organizations that provide online safety training and appreciate the role they play in improving workplace safety. Our goal is simply to build training that employers trust, students value, and regulatory requirements support.

We believe there will always be workers and employers who want more than the lowest price.

They want training they can trust.

That is who we build our courses for.

What Sets OSHACode Apart?

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CompetencyScenario™

Our exclusive CompetencyScenario framework allows you to apply what you’ve learned through realistic, scenario-based quizzes and a comprehensive final exam. The program is designed to align with OSHA expectations, where an individual’s competency must be demonstrated—not just completed.

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Subject Matter Experts

Learn from some of the best minds in the Environmental Health Safety (EHS) business. Our instructors love to develop training that is engaging with aesthetically pleasing graphics. This approach takes technical information and makes for an enjoyable learning experience. Who says safety training has to be boring?

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Regulatory Compliant

All OSHACode® courses are built to align with applicable federal and state regulations, including OSHA, DOT, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) requirements. Graduates receive verifiable training certificates documenting course completion for employer records and compliance audits.

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Convenient & Self-Paced

Our courses are designed to fit into real-world schedules. You can start, stop, and resume training at your own pace—whether that’s during a lunch break, after work, or on the weekend. Log in from anywhere with an internet connection.

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User Friendly Platform and Professional Certificates

OSHACode’s intuitive learning system makes it easy to navigate lessons, track progress, complete quizzes, and access certificates. No technical expertise required—just log in and train.

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Engaging, Interactive Learning

We develop our courses to keep learners engaged through structured modules, visuals, knowledge checks, and real-world examples. The result is training that’s easier to understand, retain, and apply on the job.

Train smarter. Train safer. Train with OSHACode.