The U.S. Virgin Islands Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is hosting free all-risk, all-hazard training on St. Thomas from July 25-27, 2025. Additionally, we will be offering the same training on St. John from August 15-17, 2025. These comprehensive programs are designed to help community members ages 13+ protect themselves, their families, and their community during emergencies.
Event Details:
- St. Thomas Training: July 25-27, 2025
- Friday: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Location: VITEMA EOC STT, 8221 Estate Nisky, St. Thomas, VI 00803
- St. John Training: August 15-17, 2025 (details to follow)
- Cost: Free to participants
Skills Training Includes:
- Fire Extinguisher Safety
- Light Search & Rescue
- Medical Assessment & Triage
- Door Breaching and more
Community members can apply by scanning the QR code on the attached flyer or by emailing CERTUSVI@VITEMA.VI.GOV with questions or to attach a typed application. Please note that handwritten applications are not accepted – all applications must be typed.
