1. Darrell Chen Dattesh Dave Lauren Dolezal Michaela Donaldson Alex Single Katharine Van Gundy

2. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)  What is CERT? Volunteer-based Disaster preparedness and emergency response Help themselves, families, loved ones, community  CERT at UCD Campus affiliated volunteers Campus Earthquake/Flood Preparedness, First Aid/CPR, Traffic Control, Light Search and Rescue

3. NeedModelOrganizationSustainabilityFundingInterest Charge to DHC Team

4. 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

5. Assessing Interest:

6. Quick Survey Yes: Follow Up Question

7. Quick Survey No: Follow Up Question

8. Quick Survey Maybe: Follow Up Question Need more information, no time…

9. Quick Survey Overview (24%) (49%)(27%)

10. Quick Survey - No Respondents

11. Quick Survey – Maybe Respondents Do you want to be involved in CERT? Maybe Need more information about CERT Depends on schedule and/or time commitment Depends what is involved Graduating soon

12. Potential Recruiting Pools  General student population  Faculty and Staff  Fire department volunteers  Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Club  ASUCD  Greek System

13. Fire Department/ Emergency Management Department (Those responsible for activating CERT) Committee Member Students from Year 1 training Students from Year 2 training Committee Member Students from Year 1 training Students from Year 2 training Committee Member Students from Year 1 training Students from Year 2 training President (Incident Commander) Vice-President Proposed Structure for UC Davis CERT

14. Proposed structural regulation system: Incident Command System  A standardized federal system  “First-on-scene”  “Unity of command” system  Uniform language

15. Proposed Sponsors Role: Sponsors will coordinate training for CERT, work closely to establish sustainability, and funding.  On campus Fire Department  Emergency Management Department  Faculty/staff

16. Proposed Structure for Deployment AlertMobilizeDeploy

17. CERT Training

18. Training: Prepare Yourself Your Roommates Your Floor Follow Training of Davis City CERT Combined training with Davis City CERT Training Syllabus Suggest radio communication training Backpack

19. 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

20. Undergraduate Students: Interest by Year

21. 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

22. Disadvantages  Liability concerns  Potential risk for participants (can be minimized with training)  Limitations in number of participants including during summer and breaks

23. Responses to Charge NeedInterestModelSustainabilityFunding Interviews with emergency professionals Overall increase in campus emergency preparedness SARI Survey Consultation with other campus CERT authorities Emergency response professionals Adequate interest Proposed one-unit class Proposed campus club Being integrated into the sponsor’s budget

24. 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