The program offers training courses and OSHA certifications to help customers develop a stronger, safer workforce. More than 100 full-time, certified trainers have trained over 730,000 people in the past decade.
Classroom and blended learning can be completed onsite at customer locations or at one of 486 participating United Rentals locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Courses are also available online (eLearning and virtual setting), providing 24/7 access to training. Many courses are available in Spanish and French, in addition to English.
The United Academy course library includes equipment operator certification, fall protection, work site safety, OSHA-required training, confined space entry, and competent person trenching and excavation. All courses are OSHA-compliant, and aerial training complies with the 2020 ANSI update for operators. United Academy is an International Powered Access Federation affiliated training provider.
Companies can store and maintain student training records and certifications through United Academy. Students can access the records through personalized digital wallet cards and the United Rentals mobile app.