NAISMA Academy (formerly InvasivesU) is the premier online learning platform of the North American Invasive Species Management Association. Aligned with NAISMA’s mission to empower the prevention and management of invasive species across North America, NAISMA Academy provides high-quality, accessible education for professionals, students, and anyone committed to protecting our natural resources. Whether you’re just beginning your journey or are a seasoned land manager, NAISMA Academy offers the tools and training you need to make a meaningful impact.

Our growing library of online courses, workshops, and certificate programs is developed by leading experts in invasive species management. From foundational topics to advanced training in prevention, detection, and control, NAISMA Academy equips learners with practical, science-based knowledge to meet today’s invasive species challenges. New content is continually added to reflect emerging threats, technologies, and best practices across North America’s diverse ecosystems. NAISMA members receive exclusive discounts on most courses—learn more about membership benefits here.