Certifications Needed

Posted October 5, 2023

Please see below for the certifications needed for ALL painters to be dispatched starting on January 1st, 2025.

Please read the information below and do not hesitate to contact me at 831-673-1705

Commercial Painter 

By January 1st, 2025:

– Fall Protection (USACE EM385), including Ladder Safety

– Mobile Elevated Worker Platforms

– Harassment Training

Or

Sixteen (16) hours employer-recommended painter-trade and/or safety education

training, if the above-required training is complete and up to date, If none or only a

portion of the above training is complete, the hours to complete the required training.

above would count towards the minimum sixteen hours.

By January 1st, 2026:

– OSHA-10 or OSHA 30

– Scaffold Training

Or

Sixteen (16) hours employer-recommended painter-trade and/or safety education

training, if the above-required training is complete and up to date, If none or only a

portion of the above training is complete, the hours to complete the required training.

above would count towards the minimum sixteen hours.

By January 1st, 2027:

– Lead Awareness Training (16hrs)

Or

Sixteen (16) hours employer-recommended painter-trade and/or safety education

training, if the above-required training is complete and up to date, If none or only a

portion of the above training is complete, the hours to complete the required training above would count towards the minimum sixteen hours.

Pintor Comercial

Antes del 1 de enero de 2025:

  • Protección contra caídas (USACE EM385), incluida la seguridad de la escalera
  • Plataformas móviles elevadas para trabajadores
  • Entrenamiento sobre acoso

        O

Si el entrenamiento requerido anteriormente está completo y actualizado, dieciséis (16) horas de entrenamiento recomendado por el empleador sobre el oficio de pintor y/o educación de seguridad. Si ninguna o sólo una parte del entrenamiento anterior está completa, las horas para completar el entrenamiento requerido anteriormente contarían para el mínimo de dieciséis horas.

Antes del 1 de enero de 2026:

  • OSHA-10 u OSHA-30
  • Entrenamiento de tarimas

O

Si el entrenamiento requerido anteriormente está completo y actualizado, dieciséis (16) horas de entrenamiento recomendado por el empleador sobre el oficio de pintor y/o educación de seguridad. Si ninguna o sólo una parte del entrenamiento anterior está completa, las horas para completar el entrenamiento requerido anteriormente contarían para el mínimo de dieciséis horas.

Antes del 1 de enero de 2027:

–    Entrenamiento de conocimiento sobre plomo

         O

Si el entrenamiento requerido anteriormente está completo y actualizado, dieciséis (16) horas de entrenamiento recomendado por el empleador sobre el oficio de pintor y/o educación de seguridad. Si ninguna o sólo una parte del entrenamiento anterior está completa, las horas para completar el entrenamiento requerido anteriormente contarían para el mínimo de dieciséis horas.

Jose Luis Rivera 

Business representative

Local unión 272

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