Welcome to NEMA Academy!

Workers in the construction industry face health and safety hazards in their worksites every day, including exposure to wood dust, solvents and welding or cutting operations. These exposures can cause serious long-term health effects. This course was designed to provide awareness of the potential dangers and how to control them. Ideal learners are all construction employees. Read more

Los trabajadores en la industria de la construcción enfrentan riesgos de salud y seguridad en sus lugares de trabajo todos los días, incluyendo la exposición al polvo de madera, solventes y operaciones de corte o soldadura. Estas exposiciones pueden ocasionar problemas graves de salud a largo plazo. Este curso fue diseñado para proporcionar concientización sobre los peligros potenciales y cómo controlarlos. Los estudiantes idóneos son todos los empleados de construcción. Read more

Think about the last time you heard news about an information security breach. Chances are that you heard about company embarrassment, outraged consumers and even legal actions and fines. No one wants private information released to people who could misuse or abuse it! That is why the government enacted the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA. Take this course to learn what HIPAA is, how it applies to your job and what happens when there is an information breach. The course is intended for general industry employees. Read more

Clean drinking water is something many people take for granted. It's important to know the standards for safe, potable water. Take this course to learn about those standards as well as some of the common sources of pollution. This course is ideal for facility and property managers and owners. Read more

Construction, demolition and maintenance activities on or near your property can negatively affect air quality, especially when the work generates crystalline silica dust. There are actions you can take to make sure personnel, tenants and visitors remain healthy. Take this course to learn what crystalline silica is, how it gets into the air, the health effects it can cause and how to control it. This course is ideal for facility and property managers and owners. Read more

Electric and magnetic fields, also known as electromagnetic fields or EMFs, are waves of electric and magnetic energy moving together. These energy fields surround us all the time. Take this course to learn about sources and types of EMFs, potential effects, and how to communicate about EMFs with tenants, employees and visitors. This course is ideal for facility and property managers and owners. Read more