Community Emergency Response Team

Learn how to help yourself, your family, neighbors, and workplace following a catastrophic disaster. Become CERT certified and learn emergency preparedness, fire suppression, medical triage, and light search and rescue. This course is taught by the Pasadena Fire Department and is open to residents of Pasadena. The program covers: Disaster Psychology, Terrorism, Disaster Preparedness, Light Search and Rescue, Fire Safety/Fire Suppression, and Disaster Medical Operations over 2 full Saturdays and 2 evening classes. While Caltech has had the good fortune to host this course in the past, scheduling of this class is at the discretion of the City of Pasadena. For information about the City of Pasadena's CERT program click here.

For additional info contact the safety office at (626) 395-6727..