CERT Training Offered in Keaʻau

The County of Hawaiʻi Civil Defense Agency invites residents to register for free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training.

This comprehensive course, with both online and in-person sessions, covers vital elements of emergency preparedness and response, including triage and first aid, search and rescue, and fire suppression and safety.

In-person training classes will take place from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Nov. 1-2 at the Keaʻau Community Center; registration is now open and closes Oct. 10.

Participants will receive a link to access the online portion of the course, which must be completed by Oct. 17.