Community Corner

Cobb Emergency Training Class Wants You

Register before Jan. 6 to take part in CERT training.

A Cobb County program that certifies residents in disaster response techniques is looking for more trainees for upcoming classes.

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training will begin on Jan. 7 and will teach Cobb residents the skills they need to handle emergency situations in their areas and to be an asset to first responders.

Classes will be held on Jan. 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, and 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.; students must attend every session to become certified. The classes will be held at the Cobb County Emergency Operations Center at 140 North Marietta Pkwy.

To register for the classes, contact Kimberly Schneider at kimberly.schneider@cobbcounty.org or (770) 499-4567. Registration for the program closes at 5 p.m. on Jan. 6.


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