UPCOMING TRAINING (FREE)  Floyd County Health Department - 16 East 12th Street Saturday, March 13th:    9 am -  4 pm Saturday, March 20th:   9 am -  4 pm Rome Fire Department Training Tower -  North Avenue                Graduation Exercise: Saturday, March 27th:   8 am - 12 pm  Please Note : all  3 sessions (20 hrs)must be completed  Welcome Floyd County Teachers - This training has been approved for 10 PLU's! Who should volunteer? Citizen Corps asks everyone to embrace the personal responsibility to be prepared, to get training in first aid and emergency skills and to volunteer to support local emergency responders. Volunteers can come from groups including but not limited to: • Communities of Faith • Neighborhoods • Scouting Organizations • Schools • Amateur Radio Groups • Veterans • Clubs & Organizations • Businesses What does the course involve? CERT training is a 20-hour, hands-on course in disaster response taught by local first responders. It is designed to prepare you to help yourself and others in the event of a catastrophic disaster. Some areas covered include: • Disaster Preparedness • Medical Treatment • Terrorism • Disaster Psychology • Light Search & Rescue • Fire Safety • Team Organization • Final Exercise To attend CERT training, contact the Floyd County Emergency Management Agency at 706-236-5002 or email: floydcountycert@gmail.com Click here to view and complete the application online.

Some Recent Graduates: