Allen Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will begin its annual training course on Thursday, August 11. This instructor-led course will train participants how to prepare for and respond to crises.
Topics covered include:
- Disaster Preparedness
- CERT Organization
- Emergency Communications
- Disaster Medical Operations
- Search & Rescue
- Disaster Psychology
- Local Hazards
The course is held on Thursday evenings from 7-9 p.m. and will last eight weeks, with a final Saturday morning exercise and graduation ceremony.
FEMA certifications will be distributed at the end of the course to those who attended every class.
Learn more and sign up.