In a disaster, you may be on your own...Your neighbors are learning what to do...Are you?
The Community Emergency Response Team will learn to help themselves and others!
Through CERT you can receive:
- Disaster First Aid Training
- Disaster Preparedness
- Basic Firefighting
- Light Search and Rescue
- Damage Assessment
- How to Turn Off Utilities
...and more!
Classes are being scheduled now for various locations in the community. For more information and to register for classes, please contact CERT Program Coordinator Battalion Chief Dave Gibson at 510-215-4450 or by E-mail at fire@ci.el-cerrito.ca.us.
Visit the El Cerrito-Kensington CERT webpage at
http://www.elcerritokensingtoncert.org
C.E.R.T. Program:
Utilizing the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) curriculum, this 20-hour program is designed to assist residents of El Cerrito and Kensington to be self-sufficient in the event of a disaster. Classes are offered free of charge. For reservations, please call 215-4450 or e-mail: fire@ci.el-cerrito.ca.us.
CERT 2010 Training Calendar:
Download the CERT Training Schedule for 2010 (PDF, 36Kb)