Cherie Boyce, MPA Orange County Office of Emergency Management 407 836-9140 www.ocoem.com Local Resources for Preparedness.

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Cherie Boyce, MPA Orange County Office of Emergency Management Local Resources for Preparedness

Oversight for Training Motto: “Uniting Communities Preparing the Nation” Preparing the Nation”

Community Emergency Response Teams Mission Participants Criteria Course Syllabus Opportunities

CERT Mission To provide individuals with preparedness individuals with preparednessplanning, survival skills & mutual aid

Participant Criteria For Training students Certified Instructors hours of classroom Monthly meetings/practice

Basic Course Syllabus Disaster Preparedness Plan Fire Suppression Medical Operations Light Search and Rescue Team Organization Disaster Psych and Terrorism

Advanced Course CPR and AED Fire Suppression Refresher Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment Light Search and Rescue New Equipment Disaster Practice Drill

Course Exercises

Course Materials

Opportunities Family Plan and Kits Practice with team Volunteer

Orange County Office of Emergency Management Local Resources for Preparedness

"Before everything else, getting ready is the secret to success." - Henry Ford

Your Turn What types of disasters? What types of disasters? How will you respond? How will you respond? Meeting places? Meeting places? Best escape routes? Best escape routes? Pet Care? Pet Care?

THANK YOU