The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) teaches neighbors to help themselves and help each other. The City of El Cerrito Fire Department and the Kensington Fire Protection District offer hands-on preparedness classes to residents for free.
Through CERT, you will receive hands-on training in Disaster First Aid, Disaster Preparedness, Basic Firefighting, Light Search and Rescue, Damage Assessment, and How to Turn Off Utilities. Please fill out the form below or call 510-215-4450 to register for a CERT class.

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If you would like to register a family member for the SAME class you are registering for, please write their name(s) in this box. Person(s) must live at the same address and be taking the same class.

Training Information

2016 CERT Training (20 hour certified program)

Winter Session (in El Cerrito) - Starts Jan. 6, 2016 Spring Session (in El Cerrito) - Starts Feb. 25, 2016

Fall Session (in Kensington) - Starts Aug. 23, 2016

2016 CERT Alternative Training Classes

Boot Camp - Apr. 9, 2016 Refresher Drill - May 14, 2016

Boot Camp - Nov. 5, 2016

Classes are subject to change or cancellation.