NERT TRAINING EVENT

Who:        Everyone!!!

WHAT:     Disaster Preparedness Training

WHEN:    Two-Day Intensive!  8:30 am to 5:30 pm
                 Thursdays, September 22, and October 6, 2011

WHERE:   San Francisco State University Campus
                  Seven Hills Conference Center, 800 Font Blvd

HOW:       RSVP to http://www.sf-fire.org and click on NERT to register online, for more about this and other training locations, to make-up classes and for re-certification.  SFSU faculty, staff and students must also register at this website. There is NO on-campus registration.

WHY:       Loma Prieta and Hurricane Katrina have shown us why we need to prepare.  You are vital to the recovery of the City and SF State after a disaster!

** Please note:  Participants must attend all sessions in order to gain the full scope and benefit of the training.  A certificate and ID Badge will be issued to those that successfully complete the course. 

NERT TRAINING COURSE OUTLINE

Class Sessions Day # 1…

1.  Earthquake Awareness, Preparedness and Hazard Mitigation
2.  Basic Disaster Skills; Fire Extinguishers; Hazardous Materials; Utilities Shut-offs
3.  Disaster Medicine

Class Sessions Day #2…

4.  Light Search and Rescue
5.  Team Organization and Management, ICS and, Terrorism & NERT
6.  Hands-on Training Skills Development and Application

*Note:  Participants that miss class sessions may be eligible to attend make-up sessions at other locations. Visit the NERT website for further information, or call the NERT office at
(415) 970-2024.

**Please Note:    Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, especially on Day #2 for the hands-on activities.  SFSU Office of Emergency Preparedness contact is Gayle Orr-Smith, Emergency Preparedness Coordinator gayleo@sfsu.edu, 338-1046.