Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training

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Loma Linda University Health is pleased to offer the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program in partnership with the Loma Linda City Fire Department. The CERT program educates citizens about disaster preparedness and the hazards that may occur where they live. CERT offers a consistent, nationwide approach, allowing citizens and emergency responders to partner effectively in a community’s disaster response.

The Loma Linda CERT course will be offered in eight sessions, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the following dates:

June 1 – Disaster Preparedness
June 6 – CERT Organization
June 8 – Disaster Medical Ops 1
June 13 – Disaster Medical Ops 2
June 15 – Disaster Psychology/Terrorism
June 20 – Fire Safety and Utility Controls
June 22 – Light Search and Rescue
June 27 – Final Exercise

All eight sessions must be completed to obtain the CERT Course Certificate of Completion. Click here to sign up for CERT training courses. Note, this course is open to all LLUH employees and community members.

For questions and more information, contact LLUHprepared@llu.edu. Visit the FEMA CERT website for more information about CERT training.