Call For Community Volunteers To Apply For The Sheriff's Citizen Corps Academy Starting April 21

Reno NV

09 April, 2022

7:45 AM

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Press release from Washoe County Sheriff: April 7, 2022 PR #: 2022-59 Date Issued: Apr 07, 2022 - 10:00AM Call for Community Volunteers to Apply for the Sheriff's Citizen Corps Academy starting April 21st The Washoe County Sheriff's Office Citizen Corps is offering an emergency preparedness and response training academy beginning April 21, 2022. The training is free, and trainees are not required to become a Citizen Corps volunteer to participate. The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Academy provides residents with the information they need to help save lives and reduce trauma in the event of an emergency. CERT Academy training includes disaster preparedness, emergency medical techniques, fire safety, light search and rescue, disaster psychology, and terrorism awareness education. This press release was produced by Washoe County Sheriff. The views expressed here are the author's own.