Trainings
Welcome to our new training page. This section will highlight trainings that we intend to offer or have offered. You may also find information about the dates for trainings in our calendar section. To express an interest in having a training, hosting a training, or attending one, please contact our registrar at [email protected]
See Calendar for any upcoming training’s or contact [email protected] to see when the next class may begin.
Intro to Animal Disaster and Emergency Sheltering
Click below to pay for Training ($35.00 amount).
The Central Massachusetts Disaster Animal Response Team, Inc.
and the Templeton Emergency Management, CERT team will host:
“Emergency Animal Disaster Services and Emergency Animal Sheltering “
March 21, all day, two-part program 8:30 a.m-4:00 p.m.
Narragansett Regional High School, 462 Baldwinville Rd, Baldwinville, MA 01436
– Bring your own lunch, please.
Part I. Introduction to Disaster Animal Services: 8:30 – 12:00 am
The Intro Course offers the basics of animal disaster response including local, regional, and national animal response systems, , requirements for team membership, what psychological characteristics a team member needs to work in disasters, call out procedures, task assignments, how to manage current and spontaneous volunteers, and procedures for intake to discharge at an emergency animal shelter including safety procedures. CERT animal module 1 incorporated as applicable. Local animal control participating.
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Part II. (This is mandatory for all animal disaster responders): 12:30 – 4 pm
Emergency Animal Sheltering (EAS) live animal simulation. Shelter set up from call out, to clean up. Shelter survey, how to assess your facility, interviewing techniques, and intake procedures for pet owners, and animals, safe animal handling for disasters. It will include reviewing the CERT animal module II if there is enough time and if applicable. Special guests in animal behaviorism and disasters assist instruction. More Info
Emergency Animal Disaster Services and Emergency Animal Sheltering
($35.00 amount).
Teeshirt and ID Badge
Click below to pay $15.00
Registration for any class is required.
Please email [email protected] and indicate which session you are interested in.
Please include your name and a phone number where you can be reached.
Please do NOT to call the locations where the courses are being held such as the police, church, Emergency Management, etc.
Info will be on our automated phone line 508-803-1989 in case you need to call.