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Free emergency training for citizens
As September is the Fifth Annual National Preparedness Month, The Colorado Springs Office of Emergency Management is offering a free two-day Citizen Emergency Response Training (CERT) class on two consecutive Saturdays, Sept. 27 and Oct. 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. CERT is a 16-hour course that provides comprehensive training in disaster preparedness and response. Through classroom learning and hands-on training, participants will learn how to help themselves, their families and their neighbors during and immediately following a disaster. Topics covered include disaster preparedness; disaster medical assistance; light search and rescue; fire safety; terrorism and disaster psychology (no certification in CPR or first aid). For registration information, click here.
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