Harper College offering emergency response training

The Palatine Emergency Management Agency and the Palatine Fire Department are making residents aware of an upcoming Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Class at Harper College.

CERT training prepares class attendees what to do for their family, neighbors and community in the event of natural or man-made disaster. Those who attend will learn how to solve problems, improve communities, connect with others and save lives.

Registration can be done online at the Harper College website. Tuition is $75. Class runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays from Feb. 24 through March 16.

For any questions and additional information, visit the PEMA webpage, www.palatine.il.us/788/CERT-Class.