If you’re looking for a way to make a difference in your community while also learning some valuable skills, you might want to check out the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Training Program being offered by the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. Registration is now open, and this program could be just what you need to prepare for emergencies and help your neighbors in times of crisis.
The CERT program aims to empower residents with the knowledge and skills necessary to respond effectively in disaster situations. By participating in this training, you’ll learn not only how to help yourself but also how to assist your family and friends when the unexpected happens. Whether it’s a natural disaster or another type of emergency, having these skills can make a significant difference.
The upcoming training sessions will be held at Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue, located at 40 Summit Drive on Hilton Head Island. The four-session course is designed to fit into your busy schedule, with classes taking place on Monday and Wednesday nights from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.. The training wraps up with a hands-on Saturday exercise starting at 9:00 a.m. So mark your calendars! Here are the specific dates:
The great news is that these CERT classes are offered free of charge! Yes, you read that right! There’s no cost involved, so there’s really no reason to hesitate. However, registration is required to secure your spot in the program. If you’re on board and ready to learn, you can easily register online.
For any questions or additional information, feel free to reach out via email at cert@bcgov.net or give them a call at 843-255-4007. It’s always good to get all the information you need before diving in.
This training is not just about personal safety; it’s about building a stronger, more resilient community. By becoming a CERT member, you can be part of a team of informed citizens who can take charge and act when emergencies occur. Plus, connecting with others who share similar interests can be rewarding and fun! You’ll gain practical skills, from basic first aid to how to organize your neighbors for a response effort. This is an empowering opportunity for anyone living in Beaufort County.
So, if you’re ready to step up and learn how to be a more proactive member of your community, consider signing up for the upcoming CERT Basic Training Program. Your neighbors, family, and friends will certainly appreciate your efforts in becoming equipped to handle emergencies!
Remember, disasters can strike at any time; being prepared can make all the difference. Ready to roll up your sleeves and get involved? Sign up today and make a positive impact in Beaufort County!
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