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    • 10/07/2023
    • 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
    • 2470 Pulgas Avenue- East Palo Alto
    • 0
    Join waitlist


            We will also be limiting the class size to no more than 10 students per instructor. Certificate will be e-mailed following the successful completion of the class.


    • 10/11/2023
    • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Arrillaga Family Recreation Center Cypress Room, 700 Laurel Street, Menlo Park
    • 7
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    • 10/16/2023
    • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Menlo Park Fire Station 1 Classroom (in back), 300 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park
    • 1
    Register


    • 10/21/2023
    • 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    • 2470 Pulgas Avenue- East Palo Alto
    • 10
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    The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations.   Learn how to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community.  

    This Light Search and Rescue Refresher class will help CERT Academy graduates practice their skills and learn more about doing the greatest good for the greatest number in the shortest amount of time.

    This session will be taught at Menlo Park Fire District's facility located in East Palo Alto.  The address and additional information will be sent to registered participants prior to the class.

    Free to those who live or work in Atherton, East Palo Alto, and Menlo Park age 18 years- old and over.

    Since we will be working in close proximity to each other, masks will be recommended, but not required.

    We will be limiting the class size to no more than 20 students.

    • 11/04/2023
    • 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 2470 Pulgas Avenue- East Palo Alto
    • 21
    Register


    CERT REFRESHER

    FIRST AID 102

    Expand and Enhance your First Aid Skills

    November 4, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

    This will be a fast paced class focused on developing and enhancing your first aid skills and your confidence in using them. The day will be structured around set of hands-on simulations that will require you to use the skills you learned during the basic First Aid/CPR/AED class. The focus of the class will be on skill development.

    This training is for those who have competed a basic First Aid/CPR class within the last two years. 

    • Assessment
    • CPR performance  
    • Bleeding Control
    • Splinting and Bandaging
    • Medical Scenarios
    • Will conclude the day with additional Scenarios

    You must have previously competed the First Aid / CPR class within the last two years order to attend this training!



    Since we will be working in close proximity to each other, masks will be recommended, but not required. Please wear comfortable clothes with closed-toe shoes.


    • 11/08/2023
    • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Arrillaga Family Recreation Center Cypress Room, 700 Laurel Street, Menlo Park
    • 20
    Register



    • 11/11/2023
    • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • 300 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park (salón de clases detrás de la estación de bomberos 1))
    • 12
    Register


    Preparación para Desastres y Emergencias

    Clase Enseñado en Español


    El programa de LiSTOS abarca una serie de discusiones, mismas que:

    • Se organizan por miembros de la comunidad para el beneficio de estos mismos
    • Presentan ideas básicas para la preparación en una serie de discusiones consecutivas
    • Empoderan a los participantes para educar a sus propios contactos personales
    • Toman en cuenta la sensibilidad cultural y limitaciones de tiempo

    Temas  incluidas:

    •  Identificación de Peligros y Riesgos
    •  Plan de Communicación
    •  Plan de Reunificación Familiar
    •   Interrupción de Suministro de Servicios
    •  Extinguidores de Incendios
    •   Equipo De Desastres
    •  Atención a los Heridos
    •  Organización en Casa
    •   Apoyo Emocional

    Fecha/Hora:

    Sábado, 11 de Noviembre
    8:30 am- 5:00 pm

    Ubicación:
    300 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park

             

    • 11/18/2023
    • 12/16/2023
    • 3 sessions
    • 2470 Pulgas Avenue- East Palo Alto
    • 7
    Register




    The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations.   Learn how to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community.  

    Over the course of the CERT program, you will learn the most up-to-date information through hands-on training in basic disaster preparedness, use of a fire extinguisher, disaster medical care, first aid training, search, and rescue techniques,  and neighborhood team building. Participants of the program will learn lifesaving skills, rescuer safety, and doing the greatest good for the greatest number.

    Community Emergency Response Team In Action Video 

    The course will be taught every other Saturday over six weeks.  Each will be a full day from 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM with a break for lunch.  You must attend all sessions in order to graduate.  

    Saturday, November 18         - Disaster Preparedness (Unit 1)
                                                   - CERT Organization (Unit 2)
                                                   - Disaster Medical Operations (Units 3-4)

    Saturday, December 2            - Disaster Psychology (Unit 5)

                                                    - Fire Safety and Utilities Control (Unit 6)

                                                    - CERT Basic Communications

                                                     
    Saturday, December 16           - Light Search and Rescue (Unit 7)
                                                    - Terrorism and Hazardous Materials Safety (Unit 8)
                                                    - Course Review & Final Exam (Unit 9)
                                                    - Disaster Simulation / Exercise

    All sessions will be taught at Menlo Park Fire District's facility located in East Palo Alto.  The address and additional information will be sent to registered participants prior to the class.

    Free to those 
    age 18-years-old and over who live or work in Atherton, East Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Unincorporated Menlo Park.

    Since we will be working in close proximity to each other, masks are encouraged, but not required. 

    We will be limiting the class size to no more than 24 students.

    • 11/20/2023
    • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Menlo Park Fire Station 1 Classroom (in back), 300 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park
    • 12
    Register


    • 12/02/2023
    • 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
    • 2470 Pulgas Avenue- East Palo Alto
    • 33
    Register


            We will also be limiting the class size to no more than 16 students.


    • 12/13/2023
    • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Arrillaga Family Recreation Center Cypress Room, 700 Laurel Street, Menlo Park
    • 24
    Register



    • 12/18/2023
    • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Menlo Park Fire Station 1 Classroom (in back), 300 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park
    • 12
    Register


Past Events

09/23/2023 Menlo Fire CERT - CERT Refresher Training (ICS)
09/18/2023 STOP THE BLEED
09/13/2023 Red Cross Ready Disaster Preparedness
08/21/2023 STOP THE BLEED
08/12/2023 Menlo Fire CERT - Basic CERT Training
08/05/2023 First Aid & CPR- AED
07/31/2023 Menlo Fire Teen CERT Camp - Basic CERT Training
07/17/2023 STOP THE BLEED
07/15/2023 North Fair Oaks Safety Fair
07/12/2023 Red Cross Ready - Disaster Preparedness
07/08/2023 Menlo Fire CERT - CERT Refresher Training (CERT ICS Forms & Effective Communications)
06/19/2023 STOP THE BLEED
06/14/2023 Red Cross Ready - Disaster Preparedness
06/03/2023 First Aid & CPR- AED
05/15/2023 STOP THE BLEED
05/11/2023 Woodland Park Red Cross Ready - Disaster Preparedness
05/06/2023 First Aid & CPR- AED
04/08/2023 Red Cross Ready
04/01/2023 First Aid & CPR- AED
02/25/2023 Menlo Fire CERT - Basic CERT Training
02/04/2023 First Aid & CPR- AED
01/21/2023 First Aid 102 - Skills
01/14/2023 First Aid & CPR-AED
11/28/2022 STOP THE BLEED
11/19/2022 Red Cross Ready
10/24/2022 STOP THE BLEED
10/22/2022 Learn about Grants to Strengthen you Home Against Earthquakes!
10/08/2022 Menlo Fire CERT - Basic CERT Training
10/03/2022 CERT Training in Spanish
10/01/2022 First Aid & CPR- AED
09/26/2022 STOP THE BLEED
08/22/2022 STOP THE BLEED
08/20/2022 CERT Refresher & Exercise: Triage
08/10/2022 Red Cross Shelter Operations for CERT Members
08/06/2022 First Aid & CPR- AED
07/25/2022 STOP THE BLEED
07/13/2022 Red Cross Ready
06/27/2022 STOP THE BLEED
06/18/2022 CERT Refresher: Light Search and Rescue
06/04/2022 First Aid & CPR- AED
05/23/2022 STOP THE BLEED
05/11/2022 Red Cross Ready
05/07/2022 First Aid & CPR/ AED
04/25/2022 STOP THE BLEED
04/02/2022 First Aid & CPR- AED Class
03/22/2022 CERT Virutual Disaster Workshop
03/09/2022 Red Cross Ready Class
02/26/2022 Menlo Fire CERT - Basic CERT Training
02/19/2022 Menlo Fire CERT - Refresher Training- An Introduction to the National Incident Management System (IS-700b)
02/09/2022 Red Cross Ready February
02/02/2022 American Sign Language 101 for CERT
01/12/2022 RED CROSS READY JANUARY
12/07/2021 National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)Flooding: The Risk is Real
12/04/2021 FREE! First Aid - CPR - AED Training
11/20/2021 CERT REFRESHER- Triage & Hands-on First Aid Skills Day
11/17/2021 Disaster Response and Disability: Approaches for Citizen Responders
11/09/2021 Community/Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster Long Term Recovery
10/16/2021 Learn about Grants to Strengthen you Home Against Earthquakes!
10/15/2021 PACIFICON 2021 Ham Radio Convention
10/06/2021 Nonprofit Coordination with Government Agencies – Disaster Preparedness & Response
09/27/2021 Government- Faith Based Organization
09/18/2021 Menlo Fire CERT - Refresher Training: Disaster Psychology
09/18/2021 Update SM Co Disaster Preparedness Day Cancelled!
08/24/2021 FEMA's Changes To The Flood Risk Ranking: How Will It Impact Your Insurance?
08/12/2021 San Mateo County Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Workshop #2
07/28/2021 Presentation: Finding Fire Locations with the Smoke Point App
07/17/2021 Menlo Fire CERT - Refresher Training: Wildfire Risk and Preparedness
06/23/2021 Public Meeting:Bayfront Canal and Atherton Channel Flood Protection and Ecosystem Restoration Project Update
06/03/2021 Climate Change Risk & Resilience Forums: Countywide Wildfire Risk and Resilience
05/15/2021 Menlo Fire CERT - Refresher Training: Emergency Communications 101
05/14/2021 Webinar in honor of Frank Borden - the "father of CERT" - and in his memory
04/24/2021 CERT Refresher Training: Introduction to the Incident Command System (IS-100c)
04/23/2021 The San Mateo County Office of Emergency Services is looking for Volunteers this Friday, April 23rd, 9:30 am-12:00 pm
03/31/2021 The Disability, Access and Functional Needs (DAFN) Forum
03/25/2021 San Mateo County Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Workshop
03/18/2021 Whole Community Emergency Preparedness & Response to Hazardous Materials - FREE
03/10/2021 Creating a Culture of Preparedness in Diverse Populations
12/15/2020 Hybrid CERT Basic Training Course
12/14/2020 ONLINE FIRST AID TRAINING- FREE

Menlo Fire CERT
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CERT@MenloFire..org

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Menlo Park Fire Protection District
Fire Station 1
300 Middlefield Road

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