Citizen CorpsCERT - Community Emergency Response Teams
Starting & Maintaining a CERT Program: Resource Center
CERT programs serve in more than 170 communities nationwide. This site presents the best practices that successful CERT communities use to start and maintain their programs.
Section: CERT Background Information Section: Starting a CERT Program Section: Maintaining a CERT Program
CERT Overview Assessing Needs Communicating with Volunteers
CERT Roles Identifying Resources
Maintaining Partnerships
Gaining Support & Recruiting
Planning Continuing Training
Section: CERT Resources
Acquiring Training Materials
Maintaining Records
Special Topics Tailoring Training
Checklists, Samples, and Other Resources Establish a Training Cadre Printable Version of All Resources
Web Links Delivering Training