PLEASE NOTE: Pre-registration is REQUIRED for all courses. Courses may be cancelled due to inclement weather, insufficient registration, or local disaster requiring the mobilization of volunteers.
NJ 2012 Disaster Institute Course Schedule and Description: Click Here
Disaster Courses Calendar
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Disaster Course Overview
ERV: Ready, Set, Roll!
The purpose of this course is to prepare Red Cross paid and volunteer staff to safely and effectively use and emergency
response vehicle (ERV) and it equipment to meet feeding and other service needs of the people affected by disaster.
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Family Service: Providing Emergency Assistance
The purpose of this course is to introduce you to the Family Services function. You will learn the skills and tools needed to conduct an effective client interview.
Logistics
The purpose of this training is to provide basic information about the activities and processes of the Logistics function in support of an American Red Cross disaster relief operation. Participants will learn about the skills, abilities, and knowledge needed by Logistics workers and how they can get started in their local Chapter.
Logistics Simulation
The purpose of this training is to provide participants an opportunity to practice the knowledge and skills needed to run a successful logistical operation in their local chapter.The purpose of this training is to provide participants an opportunity to practice the knowledge and skills needed to run a successful logistical operation in their local chapter.
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Weapons of Mass Destruction/ Terrorism: An Overview
The purpose of this course is to provide basic information about the issues and safety concerns in performing our work in an environment involving a Weapons of Mass Destruction and/ or Terrorism (WMD/T) incident. Participants will learn about the skills, abilities, and knowledge needed by disaster workers performing duties in this environment.
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Shelter Operations
The purpose of this course is to prepare Red Cross and other agencies' staff to effectively and sensitively manage shelter operations as a team, to meet the needs of people displaced as a result of disaster.
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Shelter Simulation
The purpose of this training is to provide participants an opportunity to practice the knowledge and skills needed to run a successful shelter operation..
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