Level Three
Courses List
Emotional Resiliency for Disaster Volunteers
- 1 hour
- All Levels
This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of emotional resiliency in disaster response. At the end of this training, disaster workers will understand the emotional risk, signs and symptoms of emotional fatigue. The training will further provide appropriate coping skills to manage and stress.
Introduction to First Aid
- 1 hour
- All Levels
This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to learn the concepts of First Aid. The goal of this training is to explain how to avoid physical hazards, adequately assess what type of first aid is needed and provide services as necessary. At the end of this training, disaster volunteers will be able to utilize a tourniquet, treat heat and cold emergencies in addition to provide appropriate first aid services.
Introduction to Flood Response and Recovery
- 1 hour
- All Levels
This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of flood response and recovery. At the end of this training, disaster workers and volunteers will recognize the hazards related to floor response, the danger of these hazards and the role of personal protective equipment in a flood affected area.
Pandemic and Ebola Safety Awareness
- 1 hour
- All Levels
This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of Pandemic and Ebola Safety. The goal of this training is to provide detailed information about Ebola, disease control protocols and safety and precautionary measure. At the end of this training disaster volunteers will know the definition of pandemic, understand the Ebola Virus is and know the appropriate donning and doffing of Personal Protection Equipment.
Food Distribution Safety
- 1 hour
- All Levels
Participants will learn what steps to take prior to volunteering in Food Distribution roles, assessing their roles while understanding specific COVID-19 hazards in relationship to those roles.
Volunteer Safety for Community Vaccination Centers
- 1 hour
- All Levels
After this training learners will understand where volunteers and frontline, non-medical help is needed. Participants will learn what steps to take prior to volunteering, assessing their roles while understanding specific COVID-19 hazards in relationship to those roles.
Know Before You Go
- 0.5 hour
- All Levels
This course will help those interested in volunteering understand the basic considerations that should be taken into account before deploying as a volunteer.
Extended Use and Reuse of N95 Respirators Safety for Essential Workers and Volunteers
- 0.5 hour
- All Levels
This is a Just in Time training for Essential workers and volunteers on the extended use and reuse of N95 respirators.
COVID-19 Awareness (SPANISH)
- 1 hour
- All Levels
Este curso es para que el público en general amplíe sus conocimientos sobre la seguridad de COVID-19. Al final de esta capacitación, las personas podrán explicar qué es el coronavirus, identificar sus síntomas, cómo se propaga y definir conceptos clave.
COVID-19 Awareness (ENGLISH)
- 1 hour
- All Levels
This course is for the general public to further their knowledge of COVID-19 Safety. At the end of this training, individuals will be able to explain what coronavirus is, identify its symptoms, how it spreads, and define key concepts.
Courses List
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The Collaborative Disaster Volunteer Credential Level Three
- 15 hours
- All Levels
This is the first collaborative disaster volunteer credential created by the organizations that will use it to keep their volunteers safe and updated as to the skills they need to volunteer effectively in disaster response. Collaborative Disaster Volunteer Credential Level 3 provides leaders and managers with lessons on disaster response planning and management of volunteers to ensure a safe disaster response that effectively delivers services to meet the needs of the impacted community and their survivors. At the end of this training learner’s scope of work and volunteer tasks could be management and planning tasks such as volunteer team leader, planner, and emotional support liaison for volunteers and staff.