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Course Name:
CERT Train the Trainer
Course Description:
This course prepares participants to be CERT a skilled instructor for the CERT Basic Training Course correctly, explaining the messages and intent of the CERT Program (e.g., safety, teamwork, and place in overall community emergency operations plan). By the end of this course, the participants should be able to: * Demonstrate knowledge of the CERT Basic Training Course and the ability to present a portion of the CERT Basic Training Course (teach-back). *Demonstrate classroom management techniques and the ability to reach all learners. * Demonstrate effective teaching techniques: setting the environment, maximizing learning retention, conveying information, and assessing student progress. Model appropriate behavior as an instructor.
Course Prerequisites:
Referral from a CERT sponsoring agency The CERT sponsoring agency could be a local, regional, or state government agency. A CERT Basic Training course (Note: the FEMA independent study course IS-317 Introduction to CERT is NOT an acceptable substitute.) IS-100 Introduction to Incident Command System IS-200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents IS-700 An Introduction to the National Incident Management System IS-315 CERT and the Incident Command System IS-317 Introduction to CERT
Course Target Audience:
People who will serve as an Lead Instructor for the CERT Basic Training course. People who will be CERT Basic Training course instructors in any capacity.
Additional Information:
**Submit supporting documents / class certificates to Clair Franzen at cliffy@indytel.com Must be submitted no later than one week before first session 1) This class is a total of nine sessions (weeks) long, first on-line session is Wednesday, February 14, 6:30-8:30 pm via ZOOM First eight sessions on-line via Zoom 2) The next seven sessions will be held on Wednesday afternoons, at the same time. 3) The final in-person session is Friday, April 12, 9:30 am-2:30 pm in Marshalltown. 4)
Event Dates:
2/14/2024 through 2/14/2024
Event Time:
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM each day
Event Location/Address:
On-Line Via Zoom Wednesday, February 14 (weekly thereafter) April 12, 2024 IN-PERSON will be held at Marshall County EMA Training Room, 2369 Jessup Ave Floor 3
Event City:
Marshalltown
Event State:
Iowa
Event Zip:
50158
County and District:
MARSHALL - District: 1
Is Sponsored by HSEMD?
No
Is HSEMD Hosting Registration?
Yes
Seats Remaining:
14 out of 20 seats remaining
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