CERT Members Page

CERT Member Resource Links

• Advanced Training
• Emergency Information By Threat Type
• CERT Field Guide 2006
• Standard Operations Guide & Incident Command Check List
• CERT Forms
• National CERT Web Site

CERT Review and Continuing Education Training

FEMA Online Training: The Emergency Management Institute
Free online training classes for CERT members and the general public. Most include a certificate of completion.

 

NIMS/ICS courses required for CERT certification:
IS-100. Introduction to the Incident Management System (ICS)
IS-700. Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS)

 

FEMA IS-317: Introduction to CERT (On-line)

"Introduction to Community Emergency Response Teams," IS-317, is an independent study course that serves as an introduction to CERT for those wanting to complete training or as a refresher for current team members. IS-317 can be taken by anyone interested in CERT. However, to become a CERT volunteer, one must complete the classroom training.

Click here to take the course: http://www.citizencorps.fema.gov/cert/IS317/

Click here to take the final exam: http://www.citizencorps.fema.gov/cc/editIS317.do

Downloadable CERT Training Materials

http://www.fema.gov/community-emergency-response-teams/training-materials

• English version of the CERT Instructor Guide
• English version of the CERT Participant Manual
• English version of the CERT PowerPoint Slides

Teen CERT Resources

For local CERT program managers and others who want to establish and maintain CERT training for teens, there are a number of tools at your disposal. Explore the links below for more information.

• Download official Teen CERT Brochure
• Launching and Maintaining the Training Guide
• Teen CERT Annex to standard CERT Train the Trainer course
• Teen CERT Annex to CERT Basic Training Instructor Guide

CERT Supplemental Training

• CERT Animal Response Module I
• CERT Animal Response Module II
• CERT Emergency Communications Module
• CERT Tools for Leadership Success Module
• CERT Traffic and Crowd Management Module
• Flood Response for CERTs
• CERT Firefighter Rehab
• CERT Exercise Swaps

CERT Training Videos

http://www.fema.gov/video-materials

• CERT in Action
• CERT Training: Disaster Psychology
• CERT Training: Safety in the After-Disaster Environment
• CERT Triage: Handling Mass Casualty Situations
• Fire Safety: The CERT Member's Role
• Demonstrating Victim Carries
• Demonstrating Head-to-Toe Assessment
• Coaching Hands-On Practice - Victim Extrication
• Teen CERT PSA

Municipalities

City of Charleston
City of Folly Beach
City of North Charleston
City of Isle of Palms
Town of Awendaw
Town of Hollywood
Town of James Island
Town of Kiawah Island
Town of Lincolnville
Town of McClellanville
Town of Meggett
Town of Mount Pleasant
Town of Ravenel
Town of Rockville
Town of Seabrook Island
Town of Sullivan's Island

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