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February 2020
New Volunteer Training in Animal Disaster Response
Overview of Animal Disaster Response and roles within Napa Community Animal Response Team. Geared towards those who are new to Animal Disaster Response and/or Napa CART. Required for all Napa CART volunteers. Bring your lunch, water, work gloves, and boots. Check in at 8:30, course starts at 9:00am at Napa Valley College in the Community Room (1700). Pre-registration/annual membership fee is required: $50
Find out more »Returning Volunteer Training in Animal Disaster Response
Overview of Animal Disaster Response and roles within Napa Community Animal Response Team. Designed for those familiar with Napa CART operations and Animal Disaster Response. Required for all Napa CART volunteers. Bring your lunch, water, work gloves, and boots. Check in at 8:30, course starts at 9:00am at Napa Valley College in the Community Room (1700). We realise this is Super Bowl Sunday, but we promise to wrap up by 2:30. Pre-registration/annual membership fee is required: $45.
Find out more »March 2020
Safe Animal Handling and Vitals
Save the Date - More details to follow. Learn to take vitals (temperature, pulse and respiration rate) and use a stethoscope to listen to heart, lungs and digestive systems on various species. Overview of how to keep yourself safe when handling, loading/unloading and caring for animals.
Find out more »April 2020
Small Animal Shelter
Save the Date - More details to follow. Small Animal Shelter operating procedures with Napa County Animal Shelter.
Find out more »May 2020
Field Operations
Save the Date - More details to follow. Overview of Field Operations (Evacuation, Transportation and Shelter-In-Place)
Find out more »June 2020
Dispatch and Hotline
Save the Date - More details to follow. Learn about the set up procedures and operations of a dispatch and hotline center.
Find out more »Trailer Safety and Maneuvering Course
Save the Date - More details to follow. This class is to prepare and certify volunteers to haul animals in trailers during emergencies, as well as for all related animal transportation activities. Pre-registration is required.
Find out more »Personal Preparedness Community Presentation
Save the Date - More details to follow. Learn the steps you can take to feel better about personal disaster preparedness in your home, with your family and for your pets.
Find out more »July 2020
Large Animal Shelter
Save the Date - More details to follow. Overview of Large Animal Shelter set up, operations and take down.
Find out more »August 2020
Communication with CERT
Save the Date - More details to follow. Napa CERT will provide a general overview of how radios work and the importance of clear speak and information relay during an incident.
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