Name: Rochester Community Emergency Response Team Training - Class #40
Start: 2026-04-08T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-08T21:00:00-04:00
Location: 1190 Scottsville Rd, Rochester, NY 14624-5160, United States

Rochester Community Emergency Response Team Training - Class #40

EDIT: The start of the next CERT class has been postponed until April 8th.
It's back! The Rochester Fire Department is holding the next 9-week Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) course starting Wednesday, April 8th, 2026.
This is a hands-on emergency preparedness and disaster response training for everyday people. You learn how to help yourself, your family, and your neighbors during emergencies when first responders are stretched thin.
Here's a teaser video from a previous class to see what to expect:

Details:
When: Every Wednesday, 6–9pm April 8th through 3rd, 2026
Where: Public Safety Training Facility, 1190 Scottsville Road, Rochester, NY 14624
Cost: Free
Who can attend:
You do not need to live in the City of Rochester
Must be 14+ due to subject matter
What to bring: Laptop or notebook and pen (The textbook is provided on a USB drive)
REGISTRATION REQUIRED AND SPACE IS LIMITED. There are 25 spots total, so if you're interested (and commit to 9 weeks), please register asap.
Register by emailing [email protected] with:
Your name
Cell phone number
Mailing address
If you’ve ever thought “I wouldn’t know what to do in an emergency,” this class is a great way to build real skills without going full doomsday prepper.