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“All Risk, All Hazard” Trainings

The U.S. Virgin Islands Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is hosting free all-risk, all-hazard training on St. Thomas from July 25-27, 2025. Additionally, we will be offering the same training on St. John from August 15-17, 2025. These comprehensive programs are designed to help community members ages 13+ protect themselves, their families, and their community during emergencies.

Event Details:

  • St. Thomas Training: July 25-27, 2025
    • Friday: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    • Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    • Location: VITEMA EOC STT, 8221 Estate Nisky, St. Thomas, VI 00803
  • St. John Training: August 15-17, 2025 (details to follow)
  • Cost: Free to participants

Skills Training Includes:

  • Fire Extinguisher Safety
  • Light Search & Rescue
  • Medical Assessment & Triage
  • Door Breaching and more

Community members can apply by scanning the QR code on the attached flyer or by emailing CERTUSVI@VITEMA.VI.GOV with questions or to attach a typed application. Please note that handwritten applications are not accepted – all applications must be typed.

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