CERT: DISASTER RESPONSE - TC772 (DISRESP)
Credit: 1
Grade: 9-12
Prerequisite: None
This course will train students as first responders following a major disaster utilizing the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) model curriculum adopted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The course includes training in fire safety, medical triage, disaster psychology, search and rescue, first aid, and CPR. Students will be eligible to join the Westlake Teen CERT program upon completion.
A pencil, technology and a desire to learn about disaster response.
Westlake High School utilizes the Google Classroom platform to share classroom resources, many assignments, and assessment preparation materials to students. WHS students will receive a classroom code to access these materials, submit assignments, and track any missing work.