Stay Ready
Join our CERT program to learn how to protect yourself and your neighbors during emergencies.
About CERT
We train volunteers to prepare for and respond to local emergencies effectively.
Our Mission
Empowering neighbors with skills to protect lives and property when disaster strikes.
FAQs
What is CERT?
CERT trains volunteers to assist during local emergencies and disasters.
Who can join CERT?
Anyone interested in helping their community and learning safety skills can join.
What skills will I learn?
You’ll learn basic fire safety, light search and rescue, disaster medical operations, and how to work as a team.
Training usually spans over several sessions totaling around 20 hours.
How long is the training?
Is there a cost?
The program is typically free, supported by community emergency services.
Our Work
Training volunteers to respond safely and effectively.
Disaster Drills
Simulated emergencies to build real skills.
Safety Workshops
Hands-on lessons for all ages.
Community Aid
Supporting neighbors during crises.
Preparedness Talks
Sharing knowledge to stay ready.
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Our Location
Join us at the San Jose Fire Museum to learn vital disaster preparedness skills and help your neighborhood stay safe. 9an to 1pm, 2nd Saturday of every month
Address
201 N Market St, San Jose, CA 95110
Hours
9an to 1pm 2nd Saturday of every month