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Darrell ChenDattesh Dave
Lauren DolezalMichaela Donaldson
Alex SingleKatharine Van Gundy
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) What is CERT?
Volunteer-basedDisaster preparedness and emergency response Help themselves, families, loved ones, community
CERT at UCD Campus affiliated volunteersCampusEarthquake/Flood Preparedness, First Aid/CPR,
Traffic Control, Light Search and Rescue
Charge to DHC Team
Determining Necessity
Integrating the recommendations of– Emergency Management Department– UC Davis Fire Department– Student Housing– City of Davis CERT– University Legal Counsel– University Risk Management
High probability of a natural disaster CERT to supplement emergency
professionals Increase safety of campus
Assessing Interest:
Quick Survey Yes: Follow Up Question
Quick SurveyNo: Follow Up Question
Quick SurveyMaybe: Follow Up Question
Need more information, no time…
Quick Survey Overview
(24%) (49%) (27%)
Quick Survey - No Respondents
Quick Survey – Maybe Respondents
Potential Recruiting Pools General student population Faculty and Staff Fire department volunteers Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Club ASUCD Greek System
Proposed Structure for UC Davis CERT
Proposed structural regulation system:Incident Command System
A standardized federal system “First-on-scene” “Unity of command” system Uniform language
Proposed SponsorsRole: Sponsors will coordinate training for CERT, work closely
to establish sustainability, and funding. On campus Fire Department
Emergency Management Department
Faculty/staff
Proposed Structure for Deployment
CERT Training
Training: Prepare
•Follow Training of Davis City CERT•Combined training with Davis City CERT•Training Syllabus•Suggest radio communication training•Backpack
Sustaining CERT Establishing a strong base Recruitment in favor of long-term involvement Integrating veterans and novices Maintaining interest among CERT members Continued financial support propositions
Sponsor absorbing the cost through UC provision of funds FEMA grant
Undergraduate Students: Interest by Year
Advantages Increased safety for University
students/staff during an emergency Immediate care Demonstrates university’s dedication to
campus safety Looks good for students – Resume builder
Disadvantages Liability concerns Potential risk for participants (can be
minimized with training) Limitations in number of participants
including during summer and breaks
Responses to ChargeInterviews with emergency professionalsOverall increase in campus emergency preparedness
SARI Survey
Consultation with other campus CERT authoritiesEmergency response professionals
Adequate interestProposed one-unit classProposed campus club
Being integrated into the sponsor’s budget
Thank You! Valerie Lucus & Diana Cox
Rose Conroy Kathy Davis Nate Delaney-Busch Carrie Devine Steve Drown Kim Jester Deborah Luthi Ann Orel Branden Petitt UCI, UTD, U of M