SONOMA COUNTY CERT ASSOCIATION

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ADVANCED CERT TRAINING (ACT)

Learning new skills and new information to increase CERT effectiveness.


SCCERT has produced the following ACTs and will be repeating them from time to time so additional CERT team members can acquire the knowledge and skills.   If you don't have Power Point on your computer, you can download a free PP 2003 viewer in order to view the Power Point Slideshows (*.pps)

 

Advanced Building Size-Up (CalEMA Safety Assessment Program)
     SAP Evaluators Manual v10 July 2009 (PDF - 4MB) - please print chapters 2-6 to bring with you to the ACT class
         Abridged SAP Evaluators Manual - Chaps. 2 through 6 only in 2-pages-per-page format (PDF - 6.3MB)
     Forms for your kit (this link takes you from the SCCERTA site to the CalEMA site)

 

Disaster Communications Use of FRS and ham radio networks in disasters
     Handout PDF
     Power Points: Part 1 (<1MB),   Part 2 (2MB)

 

Emergency Communications  Use of FRS (walky-talky) radios in disasters
     Key Phrases PDF
     Portable Radio FRS Fundamentals: PDF,   PowerPoint Slideshow

 

Shelter Ops & Managment Overview of considerations when setting up a shelter immediately following a disaster
     PowerPoint Slideshow (10MB), PDF of slideshow (1MB)

 

Traffic Control
     Article: The Fine, Fading Art of Directing Traffic PDF
     Outline: Class Exercise PDF
     Power Point Show: CERT Traffic Control Training (3MB)
       
(Note: the video clips embedded in the PowerPoint file will not play as they were not provided to SCCERTA to upload.)

 

Wildfire/Urban Interface (WUI)
     
Participant Manual in MS Word .doc format: Part A (16MB),  Part B (21MB),   Part C (34MB)
     Power Point Shows (.pps): Part A (16MB),  Part B (21MB),   Part C (34 MB)
     Color PDFS of the Power Point Shows: Part A (17MB),  Part B (4MB),  Part C (6MB)
     Grayscale PDFS of the Power Point Shows: Part A (9.5MB),  Part B (3.5MB),  Part C (4.3MB)

 

 If you don't have Microsoft's PowerPoint or compatible program on your computer, you can download a free PP 2003 viewer in order to view the slide shows (*.pps)

 

 

Last updated: August 3, 2009
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Page: www.sccert.org/classes/act/index.html