The New York City Community Emergency Response Team (Âé¶¹AV CERT) program supports New York City's communities before, during, and after emergencies. Âé¶¹AV CERT members are dedicated volunteers who undergo a training program that provides basic response skills needed for fire safety, light search and rescue, community disaster support, disaster medical operations, and traffic control.
Âé¶¹AV CERT basic training is available to all New York City residents, as well as those who work in New York City. To apply to become a CERT member, you must be 18 years of age or older, live or work in New York City, and pass a Âé¶¹AV Emergency Management background check.
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