REGISTRATION
Why CERT? CERT Class Outline
In a large scale disaster, both self- In Southern Marin, the following four Fire
reliance and the use of volunteers under Departments and Districts have joined
professional guidance will be necessary. together to teach the CERT program. Name(s)___________________
With this in mind, the Fire Departments Mill Valley Fire Dept.
and Districts in Marin County are Tiburon Fire District _________________________
offering a program in Community Marin County Fire Dept.
Emergency Response Training (CERT) for Southern Marin Fire District
civilians. Address___________________
The CERT program and manual were
developed under the auspices of the _________________________
Marin County Disaster & Citizen’s Corps
Council (DC3) based on the Federal CERT The 10-hour course is available on
program. weekends Phone_____________________
This program is designed to emphasize
e-mail(s)__________________
hands-on experience, and is taught to
Marin County residents by Marin Fire Both days are from 9am-4pm. The second _________________________
Agency personnel. The following classes day includes a BBQ lunch prepared by the
will train and prepare volunteers to firefighters.
Class dates________________
achieve higher levels of skills in:
Emergency Preparedness All trainees receive a CERT manual. Upon Cost:
Disaster First Aid/Triage completion, each trainee will receive a
disaster service worker identification card, Individuals: $35
Fire Prevention/Suppression
helmet, vest, protective eye glasses, and a Each additional
Light Search and Rescue
Utilities certificate of completion. family member: $30
If one or more classes are missed, the
entire course must be made up without Check payable to:
We live in "earthquake and wildfire
further cost. Also, trainees may return SOUTHERN MARIN CERT
country". free at anytime for refresher classes or
Realistically, emergency personnel attend advanced training drills.
Detach completed form and
just can't be everywhere at once! send with check to:
In both cases, trainee must call ahead to
We must be prepared to take personal sign up for the particular class he/she will
responsibility for our own safety and attend. 388-8182
CERT – SMFD
survival, as well as our families, for at 308 Reed Boulevard
least 120 hours.
Mill Valley, California 94941
That's what CERT is all about!
Thank you.
CERT Class Schedule - 2009
February 21 & 22
Saturday 9 AM to 4 PM 2009
Sunday 9-4 BBQ lunch
May 2 & 3
Class Schedule
Saturday 9 AM to 4 PM
Sunday 9-4 BBQ lunch
August 22 & 23
Saturday 9 AM to 4 PM
Sunday 9-4 BBQ lunch
November 14 & 15
Saturday 9 AM to 4 PM
Sunday 9-4 BBQ lunch
Cost: Individuals: $35
Each additional
Family member: $30
Almost nothing in life is
earthshaking…
For scheduling information or to
register: Call 388-8182. Or go
Community
until the
to:
www.southernmarinfire.org/CERT
Emergency
EARTH SHAKES! Response
Training
www.southernmarinfire.org