CERT Basic Training Course

Course Details

The CERT course is taught by a team of CERT trainers and first responders.

The course includes:

  • Disaster Fire Suppression Disaster Psychology
  • Disaster Medical Triage
  • Disaster Preparedness Disaster Medical Treatment
  • Team Organization Light Search and Rescue

Registration is open to adults 18 and over.

The “Basic Training Course” is offered at no charge and includes:

  • Certificate of Completion*
  • Course Instruction
  • Course Manual

* Must complete on line study and attend all classes for certificate.


Joining a Team

Individuals may choose to join the CERT Team at a cost of $35 which also includes:

Basic CERT Equipment:

  • Dust Mask
  • Gloves
  • Hard Hat
  • Safety Glasses
  • Vest

Background check / ID badge


Course Requirements

  • 4 Hours of online independent study-FEMA Course IS-317. This is a prerequisite to completion of the course
  • 4 three hour classes held once a week

Any refresher course is at no charge to CERT members who have completed training. Class size is limited.


Registration / Information

Contact: Scott Danielson or Ray Mills