COLLABORATIVE DISASTER VOLUNTEER CREDNTIAL

This eight-hour course contains 10: Know Before You Go, Introduction to: Disaster Management, Physical Safety, First Aid, CPR, Infectious Disease Awareness, Flood response, Food Distribution, and Emotional Resiliency At the end of this training participants will have gained an understanding of what to expect when volunteering during a disaster, assessed suitable roles that meet their physical and mental health and understand the risks associated with volunteering during disasters. Upon completion of the course, test and evaluation the participant will receive a certificate and a credential that can be upload to your profile.

After completing CDVC 1, move on to this eight-hour intermediate course. At the end of this training, participants will have gained an understanding of specific skills need to stay safe and conduct field response including muck and gut operations. Upon completion of the course, test, and evaluation, the participant will receive a certificate and a credential that can be upload to your profile.

After completing DV1 and DV2, move on to this Management-level course containing 12 hours of lessons. At the end of this training, participants will have gained an understanding of how to prepare plans that effectively place volunteers in roles that are an appropriate risk level, learned effective management skills using ICS and emotional resiliency, and will understand how to remain physically and emotionally safe in the role of a disaster manager.