Emergency Response Team (CERT) Final Exam
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CERT training promotes national resilience by:
Creating a culture of preparedness for all people
By learning how to safely respond to man-made, technological, and national disasters, CERT
volunteers contribute to:
National resilience
What is a main feature of the CERT program
Trained volunteers use a consistent, nationwide approach to support emergency responders with
disaster preparedness and response.
Generally, why do people join a CERT?
To better prepare for hazards and protect themselves, loves ones, and their neighbors.
Which of the following statements is true about CERTs?
CERTS often support emergency response agencies with nonemergency projects in the community.
Staffing parades, distributing disaster supply lists, and home safety checks are examples of CERT
volunteers performing:
Community service
Aside from CERT Basic Training, your sponsoring organization may offer additional training on
emergency flood response and which subject below?
Emergency communications
Who delivers the classroom and hands-on training you need to become a CERT volunteer?
A team of first responders and other qualified volunteers
How would you describe a CERT sponsored by a fire department, emergency management
departments, or a neighborhood club/association?
A community CERT
Three CERT volunteers are first on the scene of a car accident and provide assistance. This is an
example of:
Being good samaritans
How do you become a CERT volunteer?
By completing this course and CERT Basic Training classroom-based course