Introduction to Community Emergency Response Team (CERTs)

Description: The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program educates volunteers about disaster preparedness for the hazards that may occur where they live.

Link: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-317.a&lang=en

  • Target audience: Local Governments & Planners, Emergency Managers & Responders, Community Groups & Non-profits
  • Geographic focus: National
  • Disaster stage: Response
  • Owner of resource: FEMA
  • Resource type: Training
  • Topic(s): Emergency Response, Federal Resources, Multi-hazard
  • Curator notes: This website has an enoumous amount of information and training resources about setting up CERT teams