The citizenry of South Carolina will become more resilient by having residents trained in disaster preparedness. The class covers an exciting variety of topics that include disaster preparedness, fire safety, disaster medical operations, light search and rescue, CERT organization, disaster psychology and terrorism. The class entails traditional classroom teaching and hands-on practicum.
Target Audience: Candidates interested in gaining knowledge in disaster preparedness or those interested in taking the first step into the CERT program.
Prerequisites: IS-317 (Online CERT Course) FEMA IS Course 317; https://training.fema.gov/is/
FEMA IS 100, 200, and 700 are recommended for participants.
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| Date(s) |
Tue. Feb 23, 2027 1800-2100
Thu. Feb 25, 2027 1800-2100
Tue. Mar 02, 2027 1800-2100
Thu. Mar 04, 2027 1800-2100
Tue. Mar 09, 2027 1800-2100
Thu. Mar 11, 2027 1800-2100
Tue. Mar 16, 2027 1800-2100
Thu. Mar 18, 2027 1800-2100
Sat. Mar 20, 2027 0900-1400
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| Location |
York County EOC
149 W Black St, Rock Hill SC 29731
Google Map
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| Handicap Accessibility |
No
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| WiFi Access |
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| Offered By |
South Carolina Emergency Management Division |
| Primary Instructor |
SHIVERDECKER, KIMBERLY |
| Course Length |
Course Hours: 20.50 |
| Course Hours |
20.00 |
| CEUs |
0.00
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| Award Credentials |
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| Prerequisites |
FEMA IS 100, 200, and 700;
IS 317 (Online CERT Course) http://www.citizencorps.gov/cert/IS317/
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| Equivalent Prerequisites |
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| Maximum Participants |
32 |
| # Open Seats |
32 |
| # on Wait List |
5 |
