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Why become a CERT team member?

Hurricane Sandy hit Hoboken hard, and the community pulled together in a way it never has before.  The more prepared we are as Hoboken residents, the better prepared we are for the next storm or disaster.

New On-Line Training options for 2025 coming soon!
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​Hoboken TEEN CERT Classes - 2025
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https://www.ready.gov/teen-cert
http://ready.nj.gov/teen-cert/index.shtml
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Attention Teen CERT applicants and Families -
​Thank you for your interest in our program!


We currently have no Teen Classes scheduled for 2024.
Once we can conduct the in-person portion of our training we will announce dates.
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​Please contact [email protected] for additional information and application forms.

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CERT Classes -  Coming in October 

Participation in CERT requires the successful completion of a training course on a range of subject matter specific to emergency response and disaster relief. The training consists of classroom lectures and demonstrations as well as independent on-line training via FEMA courses.

​All classes will be held at the Multi Service Center, 124 Grand Street starting at 8:00am sharp and concluding at 1:30pm. There will be a 1 hour lunch break between modules.

​The tentative training schedule for October to be announced:
Training takes place over two weekends - 
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Day 1 - Disaster Preparedness & Terrorism in CERT
Day 2 - Disaster Medical Operations 1 & Disaster Medical Operations 2
Day 3 - Light Search and Rescue Operations & Fire Safety
Day 4 - Disaster Psychology & CERT/ICS Organization

The final drill and exercise location and date will be announced during the class.

Participants must attend every module of training as well as participate in the final emergency simulation exercise in order to receive certification and participate as a fully trained CERT Team member.

Upon completion of the training, each participant will be issued a CERT Member Emergency Kit.
​No prior experience is required.
​The training is free and open to anyone over the age of 18. 

Additional Applicant Instructions for October Training


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Team Organization

Kevin Cruz, OEM Coordinator
Brian Onieal, CERT Coordinator
John Dalton, CERT Captain

Application to become a member of the Hoboken CERT team

Please complete the application at the following link:
https://hoboken.seamlessdocs.com/f/cert

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