Webster County
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)

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Training Opportunities

To receive CERT credit in Webster County, all trainings not listed on this page must be approved by the Webster County CERT Trainer.

If you are aware of a training that is not listed, please contact the trainer to request it be added.

Please note: trainings listed here are opportunities for CERT members, but are not always CERT-sponsored trainings. Some may require registration with an outside agency. Contact the Trainer if you have questions or need more information.


Upcoming Trainings:

Shelter Operationas and Simulation
Feb 6—7, 5:30-9:30 pm, Springfield
American Red Cross
Call 893-1168 to register.


ICS300 Blended (MGT313) Incident Management/Unified Command for Complex and Expanding All-Hazards Incident
Feb 14—15, Joplin
Sponsored by SEMA.
Must register at http://training.dps.mo.gov.

ICS400—Advanced Incident Command System
Feb 28—29, Springfield
Sponsored by SEMA.
Must register at http://training.dps.mo.gov.


Interactive Online Training:
Psychological First Aid
Search and Rescue
Triage
CERT Jeopardy
ICS Jeopardy


CERT Training Videos
Introduction to CERT (19 minutes)
Disaster Psychology (43 minutes)
Safety in the After-Disaster Environment (31 minutes)
Handling Mass Casualty Situations (22 minutes)
The CERT Member's Role in Fire Safety (18 minutes)
Demonstrating Victim Carries (6 minutes)
Demonstrating Head to Toe Assessment (5 minutes)
Victim Extrication (4 minutes)


FEMA Independent Study:
NIMS 100 - Introduction to Incident Command System
NIMS 200 - ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
NIMS 700 - National Incident Management System: An Introduction
NIMS 800b - National Response Framework: An Introduction
IS-7 - A Citizen's Guide to Disaster Assistance
IS-10 - Animals in Disaster - Awareness and Preparedness
IS-22 - An In-Depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness
IS-100a - Introduction to Incident Command System
IS-111 - Livestock in Disasters
IS-244 - Developing and Managing Volunteers
IS-288 - The Role of Voluntary Agencies in Emergency Management
IS-317 - Introduction to CERT
IS-394a - Protecting Your Home or Small Business from Disaster
IS-775 - EOC Management and Operations

Free classes through State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA)