Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: NEMI-0211 Organization's ID: ELK0427 Organization: National Emergency Training Center (EMI) Location: Classroom-based Length: 3 days (24 hours) Dates Offered: 5/1/2024 - 4/30/2027 10/1/2021 - 9/30/2024 6/1/2018 - 5/31/2021 3/1/2015 - 5/31/2018 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 emergency management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to establish and sustain an active local Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program. Learning Outcomes: Define the purpose and core components of a local CERT program Use strategic planning to define the mission and goals for a local CERT program Describe the purposes and strategies for promoting a local CERT program Establish a process for working with volunteers Establish a process for working with instructors Establish a process for acquiring and managing program resources Build a plan for delivering and managing safe training and exercises Describe the role of policies and procedures in operating a local CERT program Develop a process for evaluating a local CERT program Describe how to sustain a local CERT program General Topics: Developing local CERT program goals and a related strategic plan Promoting a local CERT program Orienting, managing, and retaining CERT members Recruiting, funding, managing, and retaining CERT trainers Acquiring and managing program resources Delivering and managing effective training and exercises Developing policies and procedures for operating a local CERT program Evaluating and sustaining the program Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Case Studies Discussion Lectures Methods of Assessment: Examinations Minimum Passing Score: 75% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from National Emergency Training Center (EMI) Advanced Building Science Series I (NEMI-0319) Advanced Floodplain Management Concepts (NEMI-0173) Advanced Floodplain Management Concepts II (NEMI-0174) Advanced Floodplain Management Concepts III (NEMI-0175) Advanced Hazus Applications (NEMI-0294) Advanced I - Application of Advanced Individual Concepts in Emergency Management (NEMI-0221) Advanced II: Assessment of Teams in Professional Emergency Management (NEMI-0223) Advanced III: Contemporary Issues in the Emergency Management Organization (NEMI-0231) Advanced Incident Command System For Complex Incidents, ICS 400 (NEMI-0298) Advanced IV - Advanced Concepts and Policy in the Emergency Management Profession (NEMI-0232) View All Courses Page Content