The training program is an integral part of the consultation services provided as an in-house initiative to develop professional skills and guide participants within the organization. Carefully designed by the “Resilience Edge” team and delivered by experienced trainers, it ensures exceptional learning outcomes. To implement the program, the organization must arrange for a minimum of ten participants and handle all necessary logistical arrangements.
Course Description:
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program Manager course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage and coordinate CERT programs within their communities. This comprehensive course covers various aspects of program management, including program planning, volunteer recruitment and training, resource management, and community engagement. Participants will learn best practices and strategies for building and sustaining a successful CERT program that enhances community preparedness and response capabilities.Course Objectives:
– To provide participants with a thorough understanding of the role and responsibilities of a CERT Program Manager
– To equip participants with the skills to effectively plan, implement, and manage CERT programs
– To develop participants’ ability to recruit, train, and deploy CERT volunteers
– To enable participants to engage with stakeholders and foster community partnerships for program sustainabilityCourse Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
– Understand the role and functions of a CERT Program Manager
– Develop a comprehensive CERT program plan
– Recruit, train, and manage CERT volunteers effectively
– Coordinate and deploy CERT resources during emergencies
– Foster community partnerships and engage stakeholders for program successWho Should Attend the Course:
This course is suitable for individuals who are currently or aspiring to be CERT Program Managers or coordinators within their communities, including:
– Emergency management professionals
– Disaster response coordinators
– Volunteer program managers
– Community leaders and organizers
– Public safety officials
– Non-profit organization representatives
Course Features
- Lectures 20
- Quiz 0
- Duration 5 days
- Skill level Intermediate
- Language English
- Students 50
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Self
Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 20 Lessons
- 5 Days
- Day 1: Introduction to CERT Program Management4
- Day 2: Volunteer Recruitment and Training4
- Day 3: Resource Management for CERT Programs4
- Day 4: Community Engagement and Outreach4
- Day 5: Program Evaluation and Sustainability4
