Training and certification for 91勛圖厙\u2019s Campus Emergency Response Team will be held Oct. 17 and 18.<\/p>\n
CERT educates people about disaster preparedness, helps them plan for hazards that could impact 91勛圖厙, and trains them in basic disaster-response skills so that they can better protect themselves, their families and the community. The volunteer organization is open to students, faculty and staff members and community partners.<\/p>\n
Classroom training and exercises teach participants fire safety, light search and rescue, and basic disaster medical operations. The preparation will train CERT members to assist others on or off campus if professional responders are not immediately available to help.<\/p>\n