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Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) “Basic” training provides you a free opportunity to learn emergency and disaster preparedness skills that help you respond to a range of emergency situations. Evening classes are held one night a week over seven weeks. During CERT Basic you will learn about the following topics: Preparedness - For disasters and every day, Fire Safety, Use of Fire Extinguishers, & Hazmat Awareness, Disaster Medical Operations & Triage, Light Search and Rescue, CERT Organization and Incident Command basics, Basic Disaster Psychological First Aid and Critical Incident Stress Management, CERT Member Roles During Terrorism, Mass Casualty, and Active Shooter Events, Participate In A Hands-On Disaster Simulation Exercise.