Frequently Asked Questions
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Emergency Services - CERT Program
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Emergency Services - CERT Program
The benefits of starting a CERT include free emergency preparedness training, immediate emergency response services after a disaster, and increased community involvement. As an added bonus, CERT members receive educational materials, CERT equipment (as available), and a certificate of completion.
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Emergency Services - CERT Program
CERT provides community members with skills such as disaster preparedness, fire safety, basic medical operations, light search and rescue, team organization, and more. Additionally, the Orange County CERT in partnership with Orange County Emergency Services offers regular advanced training opportunities for those who have already completed CERT Basic Training.
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Emergency Services - CERT Program
The next CERT Basic Training will be in the Spring of 2023.
Contact cert@orangecountync.gov for any registration or course questions.
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Emergency Services - CERT Program
Other training events and opportunities beyond Orange County can be found on the North Carolina CERT Calendar.
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Emergency Services - CERT Program
No, there is no fee.