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Household Goods Industry Training

The commission offers free training for household goods moving companies. Each person named in the carrier's application must attend the course before receiving a household goods permit. You may choose live virtual training or online self-paced training to meet this requirement. 

Live Virtual Trainings

Live virtual trainings are one-day classes taught by an instructor. All live trainings are held on Microsoft Teams. The training will be canceled if fewer than three companies or five people register. 

Available Dates

Please check this page often. Training dates may change. 

  • Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026 (8:15 a.m.–5:00 p.m.), virtual on Microsoft Teams 
  • Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2026 (8:15 a.m.–5:00 p.m.), virtual on Microsoft Teams. 

How to Register for Live Virtual Trainings 

Email transportation@utc.wa.gov. Include:

  • Participant name 
  • Company name 
  • Email address 
  • Live training date 

You will receive a confirmation email. 

Online Self-Paced Trainings

Online training lets you learn at your own pace without an instructor. You may stop and start at any time, but you must finish all modules within 30 days, including the final test. 

The training has three parts: 

  • Consumer Protection laws, rules, and Tariff 15-C (modules 1.1–1.12) 
  • Annual Reports (module 2.1) 
  • Transportation Safety (modules 3.1–3.9) 

Each module leads to the next one when finished. You can also choose modules from your dashboard when you are ready.

How to Register for Online Self-Paced Training 

This training uses a system called UTC Academy. Follow these steps to register:  

  1. If you do not have a SecureAccess Washington (SAW) account, create one at SecureAccess Washington. You may have a SAW login if you have used other state services, like renewing a driver’s license or paying unemployment insurance.  

  2. Email transportation@utc.wa.gov with Household Goods Training in the subject line. In the email, include:

    • Your SAW username  
    • The email address linked to your SAW account  
    • Your first and last name  
    • Your company name  

You will get an email from “Easy LMS” when the course is added to your dashboard. Be sure to check your junk or spam folder if you do not see it. You will use your SAW username and email to log in.  

If you have questions about UTC Academy, contact transportation@utc.wa.gov for help.