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American Red Cross Disaster Services Training

Disaster Services Training

You and your organization could help out in time of a disaster by taking American Red Cross Disaster Services courses. These courses are aimed at beginning volunteers who want to provide basic relief services.

All Disaster Services training is free of charge and is open to the general public. You can register On-Line, or by calling the Disaster Services Voice Mail at 850/894-6741, or by faxing your name, phone number and course selection to 850/878-6602.

Current Training Schedules
 
Document Format
Current Schedule DOC
Current Schedule PDF

Canopy Oaks Region

The Canopy Oaks Region of the American Red Cross is comprised of four (4) American Red Cross chapters. One in North Florida and three (3) in Southwest Georgia. This Disaster Services training calendar reflects the scheduled Disaster Services courses of all four (4) American Red Cross chapters within the Canopy Oaks Region.

Document Format
 Canopy Oaks Region HTML

Disaster Leave Laws

If you are an employee of the State of Florida, State of Georgia, City of Tallahassee, or Leon County, you can receive 15 days of paid disaster leave to volunteer during a disaster for the American Red Cross.

Document Format
 Florida's Disaster Leave Laws HTML
 Georgia's Disaster Volunteer Leave Act PDF

On-Line Disaster Services Training

Training Format
 Emergency Management Training Opportunities HTML
 Needs Assessment Workshop HTML

Participant Workbook

When you choose the course you would like to register for, please download, print and review a copy of the Participant Workbook for the course. You will also need to bring your copy of the Participant Workbook with you to the course.

Course Format
 Client Casework: Deployment Training  PDF
 Client Casework: Providing Emergency Assistance  PDF
 Damage Assessment Workshop  PDF
 Disaster Kitchen Workshop  PDF
 Disaster Mental Health Services: An Overview  PDF
 Disaster Mental Health Services: Deployment Training  PDF
 Disaster Spiritual Care Services Workshop  PDF
 Emergency Operations Center / Incident Command Liaison PDF
 Emergency Operations Center Liaison  PDF
 ERVs - Ready, Set, Roll PDF
 Financial And Statistical Information Management  PDF
 Foundations Of Disaster Mental Health  PDF
 Fulfilling Our Mission: Translating Your Compassion Into  
 Community Action 
PDF
 Fundamentals Of Disaster Assessment  PDF
 Health Services Response Workshop  PDF
 Logistics: An Overview PDF
 Mass Care - An Overview PDF
 Mass Casualty Disaster PDF
 Psychological First Aid  PDF
 Public Affairs In Disaster PDF
 Serving People With Disabilities Following A Disaster  PDF
 Shelter Operations PDF
 Supervision On Disaster Assignment  PDF
 Weapons Of Mass Destruction / Terrorism - An Overview PDF

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