Lehigh Acres CERT Training Information

CERT Training and Forms

These are the forms for use by the Lehigh Acres CERT, Lehigh Acres, Florida 33974
1. CERT Course Application for Lehigh Acres Fire & Rescue CERT	Lehigh Acres F & R CERT Course Application

2. CERT Training Slip	CERT Training Slip

3, Application for CERT Train-the-Trainer	CERT_Instructor_Application

4. Lehigh Acres CERT Training Levels	CERT TRAINING LEVELS

CERT Make-up Class Form If you miss a class, you can go to any other location to make it up. Fill out the Operational Area Make-up Class Form, have the make-up class instructor sign it, and return the completed form to your original training agency.	Operational-Area-Make-up-Class-Form

IS-317: Introduction to CERTs "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. It has six modules with topics that include an Introduction to CERT, Fire Safety, Hazardous Material and Terrorist Incidents, Disaster Medical Operations, and Search and Rescue. It takes between six and eight hours to complete the course. Those who successfully finish it will receive a certificate of completion. IS-317 can be taken by anyone interested in CERT. However, to become a CERT volunteer, one must complete the classroom training offered by a local government agency such as the emergency management agency, fire or police department. Contact your local emergency manager to learn about the local education and training opportunities available to you. Let this person know about your interest in taking CERT training.	Click here to start taking the course
Training for Individuals
Citizens IS-7 A Citizen's Guide to Disaster Assistance IS-22 Are You Ready? An In-depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness IS-55 Household Hazardous Materials - A Guide for Citizens IS-393 Introduction to Mitigation

Pet and Livestock Owners IS-10 Animals in Disaster, Module A: Awareness and Preparedness IS-11 Animals in Disaster, Module B: Community Planning IS-111 Livestock in Disasters

For Emergency Service workers IS-100.B - Introduction to Incident Command IS-200.B - ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents IS-700 - National Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction IS-800.B - National Response Framework, An Introduction


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IS-317: Introduction to CERTs

Training for Individuals