Welcome to NEMA Academy!

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

What would happen if criminals or terrorists got their hands on potentially dangerous chemicals at your facility? What if they planted a bomb at your workplace? No one wants to experience the answers to these questions. Take this course to find out what you need to watch out for and what to do if you discover a security threat. Ideal learners are workers and managers in any facilities that use bulk quantities of highly hazardous chemicals. Read more

¿Qué podría ocurrir si criminales o terroristas obtuvieran químicos potencialmente peligrosos de su planta química? ¿Qué pasaría si colocaran una bomba en su lugar de trabajo? Nadie quiere experimentar las respuestas a estas preguntas. Tome este curso para saber de qué necesita estar atento y qué hacer si descubre una amenaza de seguridad. Los estudiantes idóneos son trabajadores y gerentes de cualquier planta que use cantidades a granel de químicos altamente peligrosos. Read more