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CERT Training Calendar

CERT Basic Training Classes

Spring 2024

When:
Tuesday and Thursday nights, April 16 through May 2, 6:00–9:00pm
Saturday, May 4, 8:30am–1:00pm
Where:
Tuesday nights and Saturday: Los Altos Community Center
Thursday nights: online via Zoom
Sponsor:
Santa Clara County Fire Department
Cost:
$35
Registration:
Eventbrite
Contact:
Gracie Hernandez, cert@sccfd.org, (408) 341-4425

Spring 2024

When:
Saturdays, April 20 through May 4, 9:00am–5:00pm
Where:
Santa Clara (City) Fire Department Training Center
Sponsor:
Santa Clara (City) Fire Department
Cost:
$35
Contact:
(408) 615-4942, FDCERT@SantaClaraCA.gov, SantaClaraCA.gov/CERT

August 2024

When:
Tuesday and Thursday nights, August 6 through 22, 6:00–9:00pm
Saturday, August 24, 8:30am–1:00pm
Where:
Tuesday nights and Saturday: County Fire Headquarters, Campbell
Thursday nights: online via Zoom
Sponsor:
Santa Clara County Fire Department
Cost:
$35
Registration:
Eventbrite
Contact:
Gracie Hernandez, cert@sccfd.org, (408) 341-4425

Fall 2024

When:
Tuesday and Thursday nights, October 15 through 29, 6:00–9:00pm
Wednesday night, October 30, 6:00–9:00pm
Saturday, November 2, 8:30am–1:00pm
Where:
Tuesday nights and Saturday: Saratoga Community Center
Wednesday and Thursday nights: online via Zoom
Sponsor:
Santa Clara County Fire Department
Cost:
$35
Registration:
Eventbrite
Contact:
Gracie Hernandez, cert@sccfd.org, (408) 341-4425

CERT Refresher Classes

Basic Radio Communications

When:
Thursday, 3/21/2024, 1830–2030
Where:
Campbell Community Center
Sponsor:
Santa Clara County Fire Department
Register:
Eventbrite

2024 County-Wide CERT Skills Day

When:
Saturday, 4/20/2024, 0800–1600
Where:
Sunnyvale Community Center
Sponsor:
Santa Clara County CERT Programs
Details:
Here

Handling Gas and Electrical Emergencies

When:
Thursday, 5/9/2024, 1830–2030
Where:
SCCFD Headquarters, Campbell
Sponsor:
Santa Clara County Fire Department
Register:
Eventbrite

Light Search and Rescue

When:
Tuesday, 6/4/2024, 1830–2030
Where:
SCCFD Headquarters, Campbell
Sponsor:
Santa Clara County Fire Department
Register:
Eventbrite

Stop the Bleed and Medical Operations

When:
Wednesday, 7/31/2024, 1830–2030
Where:
SCCFD Headquarters, Campbell
Sponsor:
Santa Clara County Fire Department
Register:
Eventbrite

Disaster Psychology

When:
Wednesday, 9/11/2024, 1830–2030
Where:
SCCFD Headquarters, Campbell
Sponsor:
Santa Clara County Fire Department
Register:
Eventbrite

Access and Functional Needs in CERT

When:
Thursday, 11/14/2024, 1830–2030
Where:
SCCFD Headquarters, Campbell
Sponsor:
Santa Clara County Fire Department
Register:
Eventbrite