CERT Refresher Class - CERT Organization

This is part of an ongoing series of CERT Refresher Trainings

Topics to include:

• Community Education and Preparedness:To educate residents about potential hazards and promote disaster preparedness, mitigation, and response.
• Provide Immediate Response Capabilities:To equip volunteers with basic skills to provide hands-on assistance during the initial phase of a disaster.
• Assist First Responders:To act as extensions of professional teams, providing critical support and acting as the "eyes and ears" for uniformed emergency responders.
• Support Other Community Needs:To offer a potential workforce for non-hazardous functions, such as assisting in shelters, controlling crowds, or supporting damage assessments.
• Organize and Manage Spontaneous Volunteers:To help organize and manage untrained individuals who spontaneously appear at a disaster scene to offer assistance.
• Enhance Community Resilience:To foster a sense of self-sufficiency and resilience within the community, empowering residents to help themselves and their neighbors in a crisis.
• Promote Team Organization:To train members in team organization and effective communication, ensuring coordinated efforts during emergency operations.

'CERT Organization' will be held in English during a single ZOOM session.

IMPORTANT:

• You must be registered and receive an email confirmation to attend the classes

• A ZOOM link will be emailed prior to the meeting.