**Winter 2009 CERT CLASS SCHEDULE**

For Winter 2009, there will be two separate CERT series held. A Tuesday-Thursday schedule and a Saturday schedule.  Participants must register for one class and attend only those registered times. To register, mail a completed application to: Matt Brisbois at 3300 Newport Blvd. Newport Beach, Ca   92658-8915 

Winter 2009 CERT Saturday Schedule

Module

Date Course Description Lead
Instructor(s)
Location
Saturday • February 21, 2009

1

8:30 AM- 10:30 AM

Disaster Preparedness/ CERT Program Overview

Eing, Brisbois

Fire Station #7

2
 

10:30 AM-12:30 PM

Disaster Psychology/Team Organization

Halphide, Brisbois

Fire Station #7

3
 

1:30 PM-4:00 PM

CPR

Halphide, Brisbois

Fire Station #7

4
 

4:00 PM- 5:30 PM

Terrorism Awareness

NBPD, Brisbois

Fire Station #7

Saturday • February 28, 2009

5

8:30 AM-10:30 AM

Light Search and Rescue I

Masonis

Fire Station #7

6
 

10:30 AM-12:30 PM

Light Search and Rescue II

Masonis

Fire Station #7

7
 

1:30 PM-3:30 PM

Disaster Medical Operations I

Brisbois

Fire Station #7

8
 

3:30 PM- 5:30 PM

Disaster Medical Operations II

Brisbois

Fire Station #7

Saturday • March 7, 2009

9
 

8:30 AM- 11:30 AM

Fire Suppression/ Review

Sutherland

Fire Station #7

Saturday • March 14, 2009

10
 

9:00 AM-1:30 PM

Disaster Simulation - "Drill the Skills" / Graduation

Beuch, Brisbois

Fire
Station #7

 

**Winter 2009 CERT CLASS SCHEDULE**

Tuesday-Thursday Series

All Classes start at 7:00pm
Unless Noted

Module

Date Course Description Lead
Instructor(s)
Location

1

Thursday,
Feb. 5, 2009
7:00 PM

Disaster Preparedness/ CERT Program Overview

Eing, Brisbois

Fire Station #7

2
 

Tuesday,
Feb. 10,
2009
7:00 PM

Disaster Psychology and Team Organization

Halphide, Eing

Fire Station #7

3
 

Thursday,
Feb. 12
, 2009
7:00 PM

Fire Suppression

Sutherland

Fire Station #7

4
 

Tuesday,
Feb. 17
, 2009
7:00 PM

Disaster Medical Operations I

Brisbois

Fire Station #7

5
 

Thursday,
Feb. 19
, 2009
7:00 PM

Disaster Medical Operations II

Brisbois

Fire Station #7

6
 

Tuesday,
Feb. 24, 2009
7:00 PM

Light Search and Rescue I

Masonis

Fire Station #7

7
 

Thursday,
Feb. 26
, 2009
7:00 PM

Light Search and Rescue II

Masonis

Fire Station #7

8
 

Tuesday,
March 3
, 2009
7:00 PM

Terrorism Awareness

NBPD

Fire Station #7

9
 

Thursday,
March 5
, 2009
7:00 PM

CPR

NB Lifeguards

Fire Station #7

10
 

Saturday,
March 14, 2009
9:00
AM-1:30 PM

Disaster Simulation "Drill the Skills"

Beuch, Brisbois

Fire
Station #7

 

CLASS LOCATIONS

 

■  Fire Station #7 is located at 20401 Acacia
    (Corner of Acacia and Birch, off Irvine Avenue, near the Newport Beach Municipal Golf course)  Please park on the street and do not block access to the station.

The CERT Program courses are designed to build on each other in succession. Participants are asked to take courses in order, as it facilitates the learning process.

Safety is the first priority of the CERT Program

Note: There are many hands-on activities based on class participation. 
CERT Participants are expected to follow instructor directions, and:

    • Wear sturdy shoes

    • Wear leather gloves when performing class activities

    • Wear hard hats when necessary and required

    • Wear safety goggles when necessary and required

**Dust Masks, latex gloves, leather gloves, hard hats, safety goggles and first aid supplies will be supplied and available for students’ use during class**