STATE OF CONNECTICUT
DISASTER TRAINING COURSES
WINTER/SPRING
1999
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Learn how you can help others affected
by a disaster
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Take FREE disaster
relief training before disaster strikes
Southern New England Disaster Institute, New London, CT March 15
– 21, 1999
***NOTE: Non-refundable Registration Fee $25 ($40 after 2/1/99) + $25
Daily Tuition Fee***
Contact ARC of Southeastern Connecticut for course information and
Registration (860) 447-3248
Personnel Practices March 15 & 16
Mass Feeding March 17 – 19
Local Disaster Volunteers March 18
Inclusive Leader March 19
Fund Raising in Disaster March 19
Administering a Small Disaster Operation (ASDO) March 18 & 19
Supervision in Disaster March 18 & 19
Family Services Supervision March 18 & 19
Front Line Leadership March 18 & 19
Disaster Health Services I March 18 & 19
Serving the Diverse Community March 20
Communications Workshop March 20
Disaster Mental Health Services March 20 & 21
Disaster Instructor Specialty Training March 20 & 21
Public Affairs II March 20 & 21
Service Center Manager March 20 & 21
Mass Care II March 20 & 21
American Red Cross
of Southeastern Connecticut (860) 447-3248
Winter/Spring Course Offerings
***NOTE: Contact ARC of Southeastern Connecticut for course information
and Registration
Emergency Assistance to Families I Jan 12 & 19, March 3, and April
13 & 20
Mass Care: An Overview February 18
Shelter Operations February 6
Shelter Simulation February 6
Logistics: An Overview April 7
American Red Cross
Torrington Chapter (860) 482-8182
***NOTE: Contact the Torrington Chapter for course information and
Registration
Introduction to Disaster Services January 7
Emergency Assistance to Families I January 14
Mass Care February 11
Damage Assessment March 11
American Red Cross
Middlesex County Chapter (860) 347-2577
***NOTE: Contact the Middlesex County Chapter for course information
and Registration
Emergency Assistance to Families I January 30
Public Affairs I February 27
Mass Care April 12
Shelter Operations May 17
American Red Cross
New Canaan Chapter (203) 966-1663
***NOTE: Contact the New Canaan Chapter for course information and
Registration
Introduction to Disaster Services January 14
Introduction to Disaster Services March 9
Emergency Assistance to Families I March 10 & 11
American Red Cross
Greater Hartford Chapter (860) 678-2830
***NOTE: Contact the Greater Hartford Chapter for course information
and Registration
*INTRODUCTION TO DISASTER SERVICES
| Tuesday, January 12 |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Tuesday, January 19 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Saturday, January 30 |
1 PM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Tuesday, February 2 |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Saturday, February 20 |
9 AM - Noon |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Thursday, February 25 |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Tuesday, March 16 |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Saturday, April 3 |
9 AM - Noon |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Thursday, May 6 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Thursday, June 17 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Saturday, June 26 |
9 AM – Noon |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
*This course is a prerequisite for all other Red Cross
disaster courses and is a video-based course which may be taken on an individual
basis with permission from a certified Disaster Services instructor.
*MASS CARE OVERVIEW
| Saturday, January 9 |
9 AM – Noon |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Monday, January 11 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Wednesday, February 3 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Tuesday, February 23 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Thursday, March 18 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Tuesday, April 6 |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Saturday, April 10 |
9 AM – Noon |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Thursday, May 13 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Tuesday, June 15 |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Saturday, June 26 |
1 PM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
*SHELTER OPERATIONS
| Saturday, January 9 |
1 PM - 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Tuesday, January 19 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Saturday, February 6 |
9 AM – Noon |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Tuesday, March 2 |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Tuesday, March 23 |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Thursday, April 8 |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Tuesday, April 20 |
6 PM - 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Saturday, May 15 |
9 AM – Noon |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Saturday, June 19 |
9 AM – Noon |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
*Prerequisite is Mass Care Overview.
*SHELTER SIMULATION
| Saturday, January 30 |
9 AM – Noon |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Monday, January 25 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Saturday, February 6 |
1 PM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Thursday, March 4 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Thursday, March 25 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Saturday, April 10 |
9 AM – Noon |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Thursday, April 22 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Saturday, May 15 |
1 PM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Saturday, June 19 |
1 PM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
*Prerequisite is Mass Care Overview and Shelter Operations.
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES MODULE I
| Saturday, January 16 |
9AM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Tuesday, January 26* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Thursday, January 28* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Tuesday, February 9* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Thursday, February 11* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Tuesday, March 9* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Thursday, March 11* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Tuesday, March 30* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Thursday, April 1* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Saturday, April 17 |
9AM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Tuesday, May 25* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Thursday, May 27* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Tuesday, June 1* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Thursday, June 3* |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
*Attendance at BOTH classes is MANDATORY
*EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES MODULE II
| Saturday, January 30 |
9 AM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Tuesday, February 16** |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Thursday, February 18** |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Saturday, March 6 |
9AM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Saturday, March 20 |
9AM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Saturday, May 1 |
9 AM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Saturday, May 8 |
9 AM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Saturday, May 29 |
9 AM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Saturday, June 5 |
9AM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
**Attendance at BOTH classes is MANDATORY
*Prerequisite is Emergency Assistance to Families
Module I.
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
| Saturday, April 3 |
1 PM - 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Saturday, April 10 |
1 PM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
| Thursday, April 29 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Tuesday, May 11 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
DISASTER HEALTH SERVICES MOD I
| Saturday, May 8 |
8:30 AM - 4:30PM |
Farmington – Classroom #1 |
LOGISTICS: AN OVERVIEW
| Saturday, February 27 |
9 AM - 4 PM |
Farmington – Management Conference Room |
| Saturday, May 22 |
9 AM - 4 PM |
Farmington – Management Conference Room |
EMERGENCY RESPONSE VEHICLE (ERV)
| Saturday, February 20 |
1 PM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Willimantic |
| Saturday, April 10 |
1 PM – 4 PM |
Red Cross Office, Bristol |
| Tuesday, April 27 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Vernon |
| Tuesday, May 4 |
6 PM – 9 PM |
Red Cross Office, Hartford |
VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE REQUIRED.
LOCAL DISASTER VOLUNTEER (LDV)
| Friday, January 29 |
9 AM – 4:30 PM |
Farmington – Connecticut Room A |
RECORDS AND REPORTS
| Saturday, March 27 |
9 AM – 4 PM |
Farmington – Classroom #1 |
| Saturday, June 19 |
9 AM – 4 PM |
Farmington – Classroom #1 |
LIAISON I: Conducting a Community Collaboration
| Saturday, May 22 |
9 AM – 4:30 PM |
Farmington – Classroom #2 |
LIAISON II: Principles and Practices
| Saturday, June 5 |
9 AM – 4:30 PM |
Farmington – Classroom #2 |
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