The City of Gilroy’s Office of Emergency Management invites you to join our Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training starting in March. This free, 20-hour course, offered in English will equip you with essential skills to help your family, neighbors, and community during a disaster. Attendance is required for all days.
In-person Training Schedule
Friday, March 13 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday, March 14 | 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM
Saturday, March 21 I 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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What You'll Learn:
✅ Local disaster preparedness tips
✅ Fire safety
✅ Light search and rescue
✅ Team organization & communication
✅ Damage assessment
✅ Disaster medical operations
✅ Disaster psychology
By completing this course, you'll also have the opportunity to join Gilroy’s Emergency Management Volunteer program as a CERT team member. Participation is optional, but your new skills will make a difference wherever you choose to use them!
📧 Questions? Contact Andrew Young at Andrew.Young@cityofgilroy.org
For additional details, please visit the City of Gilroy Emergency Preparedness webpage. https://www.cityofgilroy.org/174/Emergency-Preparedness