The North County Community Emergency Response Team will be offering a 24-hour disaster preparedness course for teens ages 13 to 19.
Classes will begin Tuesday, July 9th through Friday, July 12th, and will take place at Centennial Park from 9 am to 1 pm. A final class will be offered on Saturday, July 13th from 9 am to 5 pm at fire station 3 on Union road in Paso Robles.
Students who complete the training course will receive a certificate of completion, and a teen CERT pack. The pack will include responsive equipment, a helmet, vest, gloves, eye safety protection, and more.
Students will learn how to put out small fires, conduct light search and rescue, assist those who are injured, assist emergency responders and more.
