[MarinTeams] CERT Emergency Preparedness training in San Rafael

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All Marinteam members, particularly those in San Rafael:

San Rafael CERT is pleased to announce upcoming CERT training courses for Q1
2026. These sessions will refresh and build upon essential medical response
skills that are critical during emergencies and disasters. For more
information on CERT visit: San Rafael CERT - San Rafael

https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/cert/

BASIC CERT CLASS (FOR NEW CERT MEMBERS):

San Rafael Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Training

Canal Alliance, 711 Grand Avenue, San Rafael

Course Schedule:

Saturday, March 14 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday, March 21 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, March 22 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Final Simulation Exercise)

Location for the final simulation will be Fire Station 52, 52 Union St., San
Rafael

More Information link: https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/cert/


Register now! Priority seats will be provided to San Rafael residents.
Course opens to non-San Rafael residents starting February 1, 2026.

Current CERT members do not need to retake the full Basic CERT class but
should enroll in the monthly refresher courses as they become available.

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Reference: CERT Field Operations Guide
https://skills.wpv-cert.org/references/fog-field-operation-guide

CERT REFRESHERS (FOR CURRENT CERT MEMBERS):

Disaster Medical Operations Part 1

Wed, January 14, 2026, 5:30-7:00 PM

San Rafael Community Center, Room 5

Unit Covered

Unit 3: Disaster Medical Operations I
Session Goals

Refresh life-saving medical skills
Practice treating airway obstruction, severe bleeding, and shock
Review basic first aid for common injuries
Understand triage principles in mass casualty situations
More Information link: https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/cert/


Disaster Medical Operations Part 2

Tues, February 10, 2026, 10:00-11:30 AM

Terra Linda Community Center, Room 4

Units Covered

Unit 4: Disaster Medical Operations II
Session Goals

Practice comprehensive injury assessment - head-to-toe assessments
Learn treatment for burns, bites, stings, and nosebleeds