Upcoming Classes!
In person Training
March 5th 4-6PM Emergency Preparedness Refresher Workshop!
Description: In this one-day workshop, participants will learn essential skills and information to effectively respond to various emergencies. The session covers topics such as the Pierce County ALERT system for timely notifications, the "Ready, Set, Go!" Evacuation Campaign providing clear instructions for different threat levels, and practical guidance on earthquake preparedness. Participants will also explore low-cost and no-cost preparedness strategies, including drills, communication plans, and building emergency kits for different scenarios. The workshop emphasizes community involvement, youth preparedness, and the importance of having a comprehensive plan to protect loved ones during emergencies.
To be enrolled in the 1 day class contact Abe Edmonson: aedmonson@gigharborfire.org
Location: Gig Harbor fire station: 10222 Bujacich Rd
To be enrolled in the 1 day class contact Abe Edmonson: aedmonson@gigharborfire.org
Location: Gig Harbor fire station: 10222 Bujacich Rd
fEMA AND Pierce county home study programs
CERT Training
Note: This page is being updated to accomodate changes to the training structure
Take a wide variety of FEMA classes on line - at your own time and your own pace. Review FEMA training options here https://training.fema.gov/is/crslist.aspx. Or go
to www.FEMA.gov, and search for EMI Training IMPORTANT for PC NET Trainers -
to qualify for an emergency worker card, you must take the 4 FEMA classes IS-100/200/700/800. Pierce County EmergEncy MANAGEMENT offers a 1-day course every few months covering these 3 classes - but you may take them anytime online at FEMA.
PIERCE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Here is a link to the in-person combination class offered through Pierce County Emergency Management
Here is a link to the in-person combination class offered through Pierce County Emergency Management