Welcome to NEMA Academy!

Contact with blood or other infectious materials puts you at risk for contracting potentially deadly, incurable diseases. Take this course to learn what bloodborne pathogens are, the risk they present, and general steps you should take to ensure your protection after potential exposure. This course is not intended to teach universal precautions. You need additional information, vaccinations/immunizations, and PPE to provide first aid or handle/clean up BBP and OPIM. Ideal learners include all workers. Read more

El contacto con sangre u otros materiales infecciosos lo pone en riesgo de contraer enfermedades incurables y potencialmente mortales. Tome este curso para aprender qué son los agentes patógenos que se transmiten por la sangre (BBP, en inglés), el riesgo que suponen y medidas generales que debería adoptar para asegurar su protección ante una exposición potencial. Este curso no pretende enseñar precauciones universales. Usted necesita información adicional, vacunas y equipos de protección personal (EPP) para proporcionar primeros auxilios o manipular o limpiar los BBP y otros materiales potencialmente infecciosos (OPIM, en inglés). Los estudiantes idóneos incluyen a todos los trabajadores. Read more

Are the effects of cannabis different than other controlled substances? What do I need to know about cannabis as it relates to workplace safety? Take this course to learn the answers to these and other questions you may have about cannabis. We will talk about the properties of cannabis, its effects, potential consequences of working while impaired and strategies you can use at your workplace to keep everyone safe. This course is ideal for all learners. Read more

¿Los efectos del cannabis son distintos a los de otras sustancias controladas? ¿Qué debo saber del cannabis en relación con la seguridad en el lugar de trabajo? En este curso conocerá las respuestas a estas y otras preguntas que puede tener sobre el cannabis. Hablaremos sobre las propiedades del cannabis, sus efectos y las estrategias que puede usar en su lugar de trabajo para que todos estén seguros. Este curso es ideal para todos los estudiantes. Read more

Did you know that carbon monoxide (CO) is often called the "silent killer" because you can't see, smell or taste its presence? Overexposure to this deadly gas can occur before any symptoms become noticeable. Understanding how to handle and respond to CO can mean the difference between life and death. Take this course to learn how to safely manage CO in various environments. Ideal learners are all employees and supervisors. Read more

Incidents requiring CPR can happen anywhere and at any time. The first response to such an incident is the most important. CPR given at the scene can improve the chances of survival and recovery of a victim. This course will demonstrate how to recognize and respond to a severe life-threatening emergency until the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel arrive. Read more