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Thank YOU

Thank you for your payment, and congratulations on your acceptance to the inaugural Apex Teen CERT Disaster Response Academy! Please read the information on this page carefully. We look forward to seeing you on June 17!

Monday, June 17

Apex Fire Station 3 - 736 Hunter Street

9:00 AM

11:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

3:00 PM

Introductions/Disaster Preparedness

CERT Organization

Lunch (Provided)

Fire Safety & Utility Controls

Fire Extinguisher Exercise

Insights into Firefighter Career

WHAT TO BRING TODAY

Comfortable clothes. The room is sometimes cold, so bring something warm. Closed-toe shoes required for afternoon exercise. Sunscreen.

Tuesday, June 18

Apex Fire Station 5 - 2050 Kelly Road

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

3:00 PM

Disaster Medical Operations, Part I

Disaster Medical Operations, Part II

Lunch (Provided)

Triage Exercise

Firefighter Rehab

Insights into Paramedic Career

WHAT TO BRING TODAY

Same as Monday.

Wednesday, June 19

Apex Fire Station 5 - 2050 Kelly Road

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Light Search and Rescue Operations

Introduction to Wilderness SAR

Lunch (Provided)

Introduction to Wilderness SAR, continued

SAR Exercise

WHAT TO BRING TODAY

Comfortable clothes (long pants for afternoon), sunscreen, insect repellent, hat (optional). A compass if you have one.

Thursday, June 20

Apex Fire Station 5 - 2050 Kelly Road

9:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

CPR/AED Certification

Lunch (Provided)

Active Shooter Training

Insights into Law Enforcement Career

WHAT TO BRING TODAY

Same comfortable clothes, sunscreen, hat (optional).

Friday, June 21

Apex Fire Station 3 - 736 Hunter Street

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

Introduction to Emergency Management

Insights into Emergency Dispatcher Career

Disaster Psychology

Lunch (Provided)

CERT and Terrorism

Cribbing Exercise

WHAT TO BRING TODAY

Comfortable clothes, sunscreen, hat (optional).

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