What Does CERT Stand For?
CERT stands for Community Emergency Response Team
CERT, or Community Emergency Response Team, is a program designed to prepare local volunteers to assist their communities during emergencies and disasters. By providing training in basic skills such as fire safety, search and rescue, first aid, and disaster psychology, CERT members enhance community resilience and support professional emergency responders during critical situations. The initiative fosters a spirit of cooperation and preparedness, empowering individuals to take action and help their neighbors in times of need.
Added on 27th September 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym