Important News
Posted December 12, 2025


π LOCAL 507 IMPORTANT UPDATES
- β December Monthly Membership Meeting β CANCELED
- π December 24 & 25 β HOLIDAYS
- π οΈ December 26 β DDO
- π January 1 β HOLIDAY
- π οΈ January 2 β DDO
Mark your calendars β donβt miss out!
β οΈ STAY DISPATCH-READY!
Certification Requirements for Journeyman Commercial Painters:
β REQUIRED NOW:
- Booms & Lifts
- Fall Protection w/ Ladder Safety
- Harassment Training
β³ REQUIRED BY JANUARY 1, 2026:
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
- Scaffold Training
β STAR CLASSES β SIGN UP BEFORE THEY FILL!
(Spoiler: many already are!)
(The Full classes you can try to walk in)
(Walk ins do not count for Star Event)
π SAN JOSE LOCAL
- Jan 10, 2026 β OSHA 30A (FULL)
- Jan 31, 2026 β Fall Protection (FULL)
- Feb 7, 2026 β OSHA 30B (FULL)
- Feb 28, 2026 β First Aid/CPR/AED & Heat Illness/Stress (AVAILABLE!)
- Mar 14, 2026 β First Aid/CPR/AED & Heat Illness/Stress (FULL)
- Mar 21, 2026 β OSHA 30C (FULL)
- Mar 28, 2026 β First Aid/CPR/AED & Heat Illness/Stress (FULL)
- Apr 25, 2026 β OSHA 30D (FULL)
π WATSONVILLE LOCAL
- Dec 20, 2025 β OSHA 30A (FULL)
- Feb 21, 2026 β Fall Protection (AVAILABLE!)
- Feb 28, 2026 β OSHA 30A (ALMOST FULL!)
- May 2, 2026 β First Aid/CPR/AED & Heat Illness/Stress (FULL)
- May 9, 2026 β OSHA 30B (AVAILABLE!)
- May 16, 2026 β Fall Protection (AVAILABLE!)
- Jun 13, 2026 β OSHA 30C (AVAILABLE!)
Jun 26, 2026 β OSHA 30D (AVAILABLE!)
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