CERT Basic Training Class - 2025
April 10th, 2025 - May 29th, 2025 @ OCCC Lincoln City (all Units must be completed) Final Field Exam - Saturday, May 31st, Station 16 (required) CERT Basic Training Class Overview CERT Background : The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program educates volunteers about disaster preparedness for the hazards that may impact their area and trains them basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations. CERT offers a consistent, nationwide approach to volunteer training and organization that professional responders can rely on during disaster situations, which allows them to focus on more complex tasks. About The CERT Training Class: If available, emergency services personnel are the best trained and equipped to handle emergencies. Following a catastrophic disaster, however, you and your community may be isolated for an extended period for a myriad of reasons, including the size of the area affected,...