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Boston Made Training Academy (Coming Soon)

Coming soon · Boston Made Training Academy

Safety, service and community training, made simple.

Clear, practical preparation courses for workers, first responders, future officers and neighbors, with a direct path to the official programs that issue the real cards and certifications.

Join the waitlist →Free faith & inclusion studies

How the Academy will work: Boston Made courses will be preparation and awareness training. Official cards, certifications and credentials are issued only by the authorized organizations linked below, and many require in-person training, an employer or agency sponsor, or a state academy.

🦺Jobsite & workplace safety

For construction crews, warehouse and facility teams, and anyone starting a safety-sensitive job.

OSHA Outreach

OSHA 10-Hour

Entry-level hazard awareness for construction and general industry. Students receive a completion card from an OSHA-authorized trainer. OSHA notes the cards are not a certification and don’t replace employer-required training.

OSHA Outreach Training Program →
OSHA Outreach

OSHA 30-Hour

Deeper, broader training for workers with some safety responsibility, such as supervisors and leads, in construction or general industry.

Program overview →
OSHA Outreach

Disaster Site Worker

7.5- and 15-hour classes for workers who support response and recovery at disaster sites.

Learn more →

🚧Highway, roadway & work-zone safety

For highway patrol partners, DOT crews, towing and recovery, fire, EMS and anyone who works beside live traffic.

Free

National Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Responder Training

The FHWA’s 4-hour course teaches responders to clear crashes safely and quickly. It’s free in person or online (NHI course 133126A), and more than 800,000 responders have completed it.

FHWA TIM training →
ATSSA

Flagger certification

The foundation of work-zone traffic control. ATSSA’s flagger course covers proper signaling, positioning and staying safe in the zone.

ATSSA training →
ATSSA

Traffic Control Technician & Supervisor

Next steps for setting up, maintaining and overseeing temporary traffic control in work zones.

Certification paths →

🚓Law enforcement career pathways

For recruits and sworn officers. These are earned through a state academy or agency, and our courses will explain what each one involves and how to get there.

State POST

Basic peace officer certification

Every state’s Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) agency sets the academy and certification standards officers must meet.

IADLEST (POST directors) →
NHTSA

SFST, ARIDE & DRE

Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement, and the Drug Recognition Expert program, the core impaired-driving enforcement training ladder.

DRE program (IACP) →
CIT

Crisis Intervention Team

Training that helps officers respond safely and compassionately to people in mental health crisis, in partnership with local behavioral health services.

CIT International →

🏘️Neighborhood, home & community safety

For neighbors, homeowners, renters, HOAs and real estate professionals.

National Sheriffs’ Association

Neighborhood Watch

National Neighborhood Watch, a division of the National Sheriffs’ Association, helps residents organize and register watch groups. Members are the “eyes and ears” who report to law enforcement, and they never take action themselves.

National Neighborhood Watch →
Free

Public offender registry literacy

The Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), a U.S. Department of Justice partnership with states, territories and tribes, searches state, county and tribal registries for free. Always verify results with the local jurisdiction, and never use registry information to harass anyone.

NSOPW.gov →
Free

FEMA CERT & Independent Study

The Community Emergency Response Team program trains volunteers in disaster preparedness. FEMA’s free online courses, such as IS-100 and IS-700, introduce the Incident Command System and NIMS.

FEMA Independent Study →
ACS · Red Cross · AHA

Stop the Bleed, CPR & First Aid

Life-saving skills anyone can learn, including bleeding control, CPR and AED use, from the American College of Surgeons, the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association.

Stop the Bleed →
Coming soon

Home & realty safety

Home security basics for owners and renters, safer open houses and showings for agents, and how to read public safety information when choosing a neighborhood, taught with fair-housing principles in mind.

Join the waitlist →

Free faith & inclusion studies, open now

Read the Holy Bible, the Torah and the Qur’an free on Boston Made Reader, plus studies on inclusion and accessibility, service and community, the Helen Keller Shelf and Faith Under Fire.

Open the free Bible →Inclusion studies

Waitlist

Be first when the Academy opens

Tell us which track you want, and we’ll let you know when enrollment opens.

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