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Temple University VOAD Training

 

As membership grows and training demand increases we will have On-Line Learning Management System (LMS) based on the open source platform Moodle.

Be Red Cross Ready – Train the Trainer
Thursday, September 6, 2007 – 6:00PM – 9:00PM
SEPA Chapter
This new course trains volunteers to give one-hour basic disaster preparedness training, based on the “Get a Kit, Make a Plan, and Be Informed” model.

Be Red Cross Ready for Bilingual Instructors
Friday, September 20, 2007 – 9:30AM – 12:30PM
SEPA Chapter
This new course trains volunteers fluent in Spanish and English to give one-hour basic disaster preparedness training to Spanish-speaking audiences.

VOAD Advisory Council Meeting and PEMA Presentation
Monday, September 24, 2007
SEPA Chapter
PEMA Director, Robert French will present following the Quarterly VOAD Advisory Council Meeting. This presentation is open to all VOAD Agencies.

Be Red Cross Ready – Train the Trainer
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 – 6:00PM – 9:00PM
Chester County, location TBA
This new course trains volunteers to give one-hour basic disaster preparedness training, based on the “Get a Kit, Make a Plan, and Be Informed” model.

CPR/AED/First Aid
Saturday, October 27, 2007 - 9:00AM - 4:00PM
SEPA Chapter
Learn Life-saving skills such as CPR, care for a choking person, first aid, use of an Automated External Defibrillator and more. Certification card from the American Red Cross at end of class, dependent upon completion of all excersizes, demonstration of skills, and written exam. Lunch Provided.

VOAD Basic Training
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 – 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Montgomery County, location TBA
This basic training course, also called “Preparing for and Responding to Disasters,” empowers volunteers with personal preparedness information and credentials them to respond in a local, large-scale disaster.

Be Red Cross Ready - Train the Trainer
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 – 6:00PM – 9:00PM
Montgomery County, location TBA
This new course trains volunteers to give one-hour basic disaster preparedness training, based on the “Get a Kit, Make a Plan, and Be Informed” model.

Shelter Drill
Saturday, November 17, 2007 – 9:00am – 3:00pm
Trinity Lutheran Church, Landsdale, PA
The first half of this course will be a presentation dedicated to learning how a shelter operates and needs to be staffed after a disaster. During the second half of the day, volunteers will have a chance to play the roles of a client or a shelter staff member along side American Red Cross Emergency Services volunteers. This is a great opportunity to see how a shelter operates and have hands-on experiences with cots and comfort kits. Lunch will be provided. This drill is open to ES/VOAD/Citizen Corps volunteers only.

 

 

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