Training & Exercise

An online database management tool utilized by GOHSEP to allow users to create profile that collates and tracks training completion information.  Training participants can view and update individual STEMS profile information.  Steps to obtain an account and track training are:

Logging in

• For new users, go to https://stems.gohsep.la.gov/users/new to register an account.  
• For existing users, go to https://stems.gohsep.la.gov/login to log in
• If you have forgotten your password and need assistance, please contact [email protected].
• Creating a new account will cause a demographic conflict and delay the login efforts

Register for a Course

•  Click the title of the offering
• Check course prerequisites
• Select the blue button titled “Register for Course”

Request Course Credit

• https://stems.gohsep.la.gov/demographics/230325/request_course_credits/new 
• Enter Credit Date
• Select Course from the provided dropdown menu- If you are unable to find your course, please contact
• [email protected] 
• Upload the certificate/transcript
  Allow 1 business day for an administrator to review 

Attendance

• Once enrolled, registered attendees are required to attend all scheduled training sessions.
• Credit for course completion may not be granted to attendees who miss course instruction.
• Only the instructor or the GOHSEP Training Division can authorize an attendee’s absence.

Class Size

• Training classes are conducted with a minimum of 20 students unless otherwise announced.
• Maximum class size may vary depending upon specific course requirements.

 Cancellation

• Scheduled classes may be canceled based on insufficient registration, instructor availability, facilities, and funding.
• When class cancellation is necessary, Registrants are notified as soon as possible, and every effort is made to reschedule the course.

Cost

• Class offerings are at NO CHARGE.
• GOHSEP does not directly reimburse training attendees for per diem, travel, or lodging costs.
• Jurisdictions should be prepared to pay associated travel costs for first responders who attend training.

Instructors

• Louisiana first responders benefit from the experience and knowledge of GOHSEP-approved State training instructors.
• To be considered, individuals must apply for approval to teach specified training classes.
• Instructors are volunteers and not paid or reimbursed for costs incurred to instruct.
• If you have expertise in the area of emergency management and are interested in joining our adjunct faculty, please contact the [email protected].