[W1SMH] Upcoming CERT Training Reminder

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Ray,

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*News Release 04/01/2015*

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Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) *Description: 
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*Training Offered*

*Including *

*Optional CPR/First Aid/AED Certification*

**

*To kick off National Volunteer Week in April the Attleboro / Bristol 
County Sheriff / Foxborough / Mansfield / Norton / Plainville / Rehoboth 
/ Seekonk and Wrentham Emergency Management Agencies are offering a 
joint Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program. This program 
will begin Wednesday night, April 22^nd , running for 9 consecutive 
Wednesday nights. Classes will run from 7- 9:30 PM at the South 
Attleboro Fire Station 1476 West Street Attleboro MA02073. There will be 
a final exercise and graduation on Saturday Morning June 20^th .*

**

*The Joint CERT program follows the national and state standards and the 
needs of our community. CERT training consists of nine (9) modules. The 
topics covered are; Emergency Preparedness, Fire Suppression, Medical 
Triage & Treatment, Mass Casualty Events, Terrorism, Hazardous 
Materials, CERT Organization, Search & Rescue and Disaster Psychology. 
This program is open to all and will be limited to 30 participants. 
Satisfactory Course completion is required for you to receive a CERT 
certificate and be eligible to apply for membership to your local CERT 
Team and Emergency Management Agency. This program is being offered at 
NO COST as a community outreach service by the Greater Attleboro 
Regional Planning Committee and its member Communities EMAs and CERT 
groups.***

**

*Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) is a**Citizen Corps 
program.Visit the CERT web site at **www.citizencorps.gov/cert* 
<http://www.citizencorps.gov/cert>*for additional information.*

**

*There will also be an optional CPR/First Aid/AED Training certification 
for attendees in addition to the CERT course.This course will be held on 
an additional Saturday.In this course students learn skills such as how 
to treat bleeding, sprains, broken bones, shock and other first aid 
emergencies. This course also teaches adult, child and infant CPR and 
AED use. Upon successful completion of the course, including a First 
Aid, CPR and AED skills test, students receive a Heartsaver First 
Aid/CPR/AED course completion card, valid for 2 years.*

**

*For CERT Course Registration, please contact: *

*David Cramer, Deputy Director Mansfield EMA, Email: 
**mansfieldema at comcast.net* <mailto:mansfieldema at comcast.net>**

*Phone: 508-261-7307*

*Please include your full name, address, Email address and phone number.***

**

*For additional information please contact your local EMA: *

*John Vitorino, CERT Coordinator Attleboro EMA: 
**attleborocert at gmail.com* <mailto:attleborocert at gmail.com>**

*Colonel David Gavigan, Bristol County Sheriff’s Office: 
**aag2 at comcast.net* <mailto:aag2 at comcast.net>**

*Richard Letson, CERT Coordinator Foxborough EMA: 
**foxborough.cert at gmail.com* <mailto:foxborough.cert at gmail.com>**

*David Cramer, Deputy Director Mansfield EMA: **dcramer at mansfieldma.com* 
<mailto:dcramer at mansfieldma.com>**

*Ray Cord, Deputy Director Norton EMA, Email: **rcord at nortonmaus.com* 
<mailto:rcord at nortonmaus.com>**

*Michael Struss, CERT Coordinator Plainville EMA: 
**mstruss at plainville.ma.us* <mailto:mstruss at plainville.ma.us>**

*Bill Maiorano, Rehoboth EMA Director: **wileye at comcast.net* 
<mailto:wileye at comcast.net>******

*Chief Michael Healy, Director Seekonk EMA: **mhealy at seekonkfd.com* 
<mailto:mhealy at seekonkfd.com>**

*Lee Berman, CERT Coordinator Wrentham EMA: **lberman at alumni.neu.edu* 
<mailto:lberman at alumni.neu.edu>**

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On 4/14/15 2:42 PM, Ray Cord via W1SMH wrote:
>   Just a reminder to all who may have friends that may be interested in CERT Training.
> The attached Press release outlines the course that will be starting Wednesday April 22nd at 7:00PM
> at the South Attleboro Fire Station
>
>   
>
>
> Ray
> Deputy Director
> Norton EMA-CERT
> 70 East Main St
> Norton, Ma. 02766
> 508-726-1054 cell
>   
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