Yuma County Community Emergency Response Team Training

4343 South Avenue 5 1/2 East,Yuma AZ 85365

13 April, 2023

Description

Community Emergency Response Training (CERT) program educates individuals about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, Terrorism, and disaster medical operations. Using training learned in the classroom and during exercises, CERT volunteers can assist others in their community following a disaster when professional responders are not immediately available to help. CERT volunteers are also encouraged to support emergency response agencies by taking an active role in emergency preparedness projects. YOU MUST ATTEND ALL 4 SESSIONS TO COMPLETE THE PROGRAM There will be 4 class sessions: Two Thursday evenings and two Saturdays: Total of 22 hours Thursday, April 13, 2023 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday, April 15, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday, April 20, 2023 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday, April 22, 2023 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Location: Yuma County Public Works Training Room 4343 S. Avenue 5 ½ E For more Information about this class: https://www.ready.gov/community-emergency-response-team Or Call Yuma County Office of Emergency Management 928-317-4681