Program material covers earthquakes, fires, flood, hazardous incidents and other life-threatening situations. First Aid Training is recommended. C.E.R.T. is under the leadership of the City of Santa Clarita and the County of Los Angeles Fire Department. Community Emergency Response Training instructs individuals to prepare to respond to anticipated disruption and potential hazards following a disaster. Identify, organize and utilize available resources and people.
Participants attend a total of six weekly classes.
Each class is approximately three hours in length. Classes include lecture, videos and interactive participation and skills assessment.