CERT Train-The-Trainer

Half of the lessons focus on training and skills and half focus on review of the CERT training. Among the most critical skills necessary to teach the CERT Basic Training course is the ability to facilitate hands-on activities effectively. To that end, this course incorporates teach-back          activities.  For the purposes of this program, a teach-back activity is defined as one in which the participants are paired off and assigned a segment of instruction that they are then responsible, for teaching to the remaining participants. These activities are designed to give the T-T-T        participants the opportunity to use and practice their instructional techniques - including team teaching. It is also an opportunity for participants to give and receive feedback.   NOTE:  Individuals who conduct only one or two of the units may do so without taking the CERT T-T-T course. However, the CERT T-T-T course gives  a necessary overview of the  CERT…