CERT Refresher – Disaster Medical Operations Part 1 (FOR CERT GRADUATES)

Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: San Rafael Community Center, Room 5 – [618 B Street]

Join us for an essential CERT refresher training focused on Disaster Medical Operations Part 1. This hands-on session will help you maintain and sharpen the critical medical skills needed to respond effectively in emergency situations.

During this 90-minute refresher course, participants will:

• Refresh Life-Saving Medical Skills – Review and practice essential techniques for emergency medical response in disaster scenarios
• Airway Obstruction Management – Practice proper procedures for clearing blocked airways and ensuring patient breathing
• Severe Bleeding Control – Master techniques for stopping life-threatening hemorrhages using direct pressure, pressure points, and tourniquets
• Shock Recognition and Treatment – Learn to identify symptoms of shock and apply appropriate interventions to stabilize patients
• Triage Principles – Understand systematic approaches to prioritizing multiple casualties for maximum community benefit

This refresher is designed for CERT-trained volunteers who want to maintain their skills and stay prepared for community emergency response.

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