Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Training

Start

Calendar
May 1, 2017
Time
6:00pm

End

Calendar
Jun 26, 2017
Time
9:00pm

Description

Course Dates:

Monday Series from 6-9pm – May 1, 8, 15, 22, June 5, 12, 19 & 26

You must attend all sessions to receive credit for the class.

Location:

Monroe County Highway Garage - 5900 W Foster Curry Drive, Bloomington, IN 47403

*The training room is located on the second floor so applicant will need to be able to handle stairs.

CERT Overview

CERT Basic Training is designed to prepare you to help yourself and to help others in the event of a catastrophic disaster. Because emergency services personnel will not be able to help everyone immediately, you can make a difference by using your CERT training to save lives and protect property.

CERT Topics

Disaster Preparedness

Fire Safety & Utility Controls

Disaster Medical Operations – Part 1

Disaster Medical Operations – Part 2

Light Search & Rescue Operations

CERT Organization

Disaster Psychology

Terrorism & CERT

Course Review, Final Exam, and Disaster Simulation

Upon Completion:

Receive certification of completion and CERT pack (Monroe County residents only).

Enroll as CERT team member and participate in quarterly meetings/refresher training.

Volunteer as you are needed/able.

Registration:

Email the completed application form to lkane@co.monroe.in.us.

Contact

User Lisa Kane
Phone (812) 349-2533