Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Train-the-Trainer

Date: :: September 18th & 19th

Time: 8am-5pm

Location:

45 Commerce Dr
Augusta, ME 04333

Register here 
Registration Deadline is August 30, 2024
 

This course prepares participants to deliver FEMA's Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Training course. This 
Train-the-Trainer course focuses on preparing instructors to:

  • Deliver CERT Basic Training.
  • Convey the messages and intent of the CERT program (e.g., safety, teamwork, place in overall community Emergency Operations Plan).
  • Assure that participants achieve the objectives of CERT Basic Training.
  • Create a comfortable yet managed learning environment.
  • How to use the Maine 2024 CERT Train-the-Trainer Instructor Materials

There is no cost associated with this training. Individuals associated with Maine will be given preference for vacancies.

Target Audience:

Local CERT members who will serve as the Course Manager for the CERT Basic Training course and be CERT Basic Training course instructors. Ideally, participants will have an instructional / teaching background. Individuals who sign up will need to have a sponsoring local, county, or state governmental agency. 


Prerequisites: 

  • IS-100; Introduction to ICS
  • IS-200; Basic ICS for Initial Response
  • CERT Basic Training Course or current first responders may substitute IS-317; Introduction to CERT
  • IS-315; CERT and ICS (recommended)

View the attached announcement flyer for more details.

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Attachments

CERT TtT Anouncement.pdf (254.23 KB)