EMHS Training Classes
The Emergency Management/Homeland Security Division of the City of Scottsdale offers training opportunities and presentations on Homeland Security and emergency/disaster preparedness issues. Registration is required as space is limited.
Please click on the title of the course to sign-up.
This presentation will discuss the need for preparedness and simple steps you can take to protect your family and loved ones in the event of an emergency. Specifically, the seminars will discuss creating a disaster supply kit, making a family disaster plan, and a list of resources to help each member of the family protect themselves.
Title:
Ready Scottsdale Presentations
(click on title above for listing of dates, times and locations and to register)
Dates:
various
Time:
various
Location:
various
Cost:
Free
Event Description:
| Title: | Community Emergency Response Training (CERT) (click on title above to register) |
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| Dates: | Spring 2012 April 3, 10, 17, 24, May 1, 8, 12 (drill), and Fall 2012 October 4, 11, 18, 25, November 1, 8, 10 (drill) |
| Time: | 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. |
| Location: | Tom Hontz Police and Fire Training Facility, 911 N. Stadem Drive, Tempe |
| Cost: | Free |
| Event Description: |
The CERT program trains the community in basic disaster prevention and response skills such as disaster preparedness, fire suppression, disaster medical operations, search and rescue, organization and disaster psychology.
This six-week course culminates in a disaster simulation (May 12 or Nov 10). Classes are hands-on, intensive, and designed to offer students decision making and practical skills needed to safely assist families, neighbors and coworkers in the event of an emergency or disaster.
CERT training is free, but pre-registration is mandatory as class size is limited. |
For more information, contact John Moede, Emergency Management Coordinator, at EMHS@ScottsdaleAZ.gov call (480) 312-1832.
View a photo slideshow from the Nov 19 CERT Training Final Scenario.