Preparedness & Survival

ACS Stop The Bleed

  • Description: STOP THE BLEED training is a national campaign and course that teaches bystanders how to control life-threatening bleeding in emergencies, using techniques like direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquet application to save lives until professional medical help arrives. Developed from military lessons, it empowers everyday people to act as immediate responders, covering injuries from accidents to mass casualty events with simple, effective skills.
  • Price: $25.00 or Free
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Prerequisites: N/A

VT3C CORAL: TECOMM (Tactical & Emergency Communications)
  • Description: When the world fall a part around you, we call for help. But "what if" you can't use your cellphone/smart device. Having, understanding, and using a radio could potentially be the difference between life or death. This course will cover the basics of radio communications from how to use a radio and radio etiquette to more advanced radio functions and capabilities. Would you rather be able to call for help or check on someone or would you rather leave those ones you care about to go have a in person conversation. This course does not require you to have a radio but is highly recommend to have one present at time of training. This course is not a licensing course and is for emergency situations only.
  • Price: $50.00 per Person
  • Duration: 5 Hours
  • Prerequisites: N/A

VT3C MAMBA: Land Nav
  • Description: VT3C introduces students to Land navigation (land nav) is the art of using a map and other tools to navigate on foot or by vehicle through unfamiliar terrain. This is done by using a map (Orient yourself to the map and plot coordinate points), using a compass (Take bearings and shoot azimuths), using a step count (Establish a step count to measure distance), and using terrain (Use natural and man-made features to help you stay on course). 
  • Price: $50.00 per Person
  • Duration: 4
  • Prerequisites: N/A

USCCA Mass Casualty Incidents & Triage
  • Description: A high-level evolution of emergency medical training. It focuses on the cold reality of resource management: how to do the most good for the greatest number of people when time, gear, and help are in short supply.
  • Price: $75.00 per Person
  • Duration: 6 Hours
  • Prerequisites: N/A

USCCA Build Your Own Medkit
  • Description: Most "off-the-shelf" first-aid kits are filled with plastic bandages and ointments—fine for a playground scrape, but useless in a life-threatening trauma scenario. The USCCA Build Your Own Medkit course is a specialized module from the Emergency First Aid Fundamentals curriculum designed to teach you how to assemble a professional-grade kit tailored to your specific "mission." This is not a lecture on theory; it is a practical workshop on the essential tools required to bridge the gap between a traumatic injury and the arrival of EMS.
  • Price: $50.00 per Person
  • Duration: 3 Hours
  • Prerequisites: N/A

USCCA Range Safety Officer
  • Description: The USCCA Range Safety Officer (RSO) course is designed to provide a nationally recognized certification for individuals supervising range operations and shooting activities. The primary goal of the curriculum is to develop the "knowledge, skills, and attitude" necessary to organize and supervise safe shooting events. The course focuses heavily on: Preventing Accidents, Emergency Management, & Professionalism
  • Price: $100.00 per Person
  • Duration: 6-8 Hours
  • Prerequisites: 
    • Basic Pistol/Rifle/Shotgun (Preferred All)
    • Stop/Control the Bleed
    • Situational Awareness

USCCA Emergency Preparedness Fundamentals
  • Description: Disasters, whether natural or man-made, don't give warnings—they give consequences. The USCCA Emergency Preparedness Fundamentals course is designed to move you from a state of "vulnerability" to a state of "readiness." This isn't about "doomsday prepping"; it is a rational, systematic approach to ensuring your family can survive and thrive during power outages, civil unrest, or environmental catastrophes. This course provides the "software" for your brain to navigate a crisis when the infrastructure we rely on—water, power, and cellular service—suddenly disappears.Also some basic hand-on skills are provide to put prinicple into practice.
  • Price: $150.00 per Person
  • Duration: 8 Hours
  • Prerequisites: N/A

USCCA Traumatic Emergencies
  • Description: This course focuses on the life-saving skills needed to treat "gunfighting" injuries and other high-energy trauma. Unlike basic first aid, which often covers minor cuts and scrapes, this module prepares you to handle severe, life-threatening injuries resulting from car accidents, serious falls, or violent encounters. The "Traumatic Emergencies" section typically covers the following high-priority skills:
    • Patient & Scene Assessment: Learning to evaluate a scene for safety and performing a rapid assessment to identify immediate life threats.
    • Massive Hemorrhage Control: Hands-on training for stopping arterial and venous bleeding.
    • Chest & Thoracic Injuries: Recognizing and treating "sucking chest wounds" and flail chest using vented chest seals.
    • Head, Spinal, and Eye Trauma: How to stabilize patients with potential CNS injuries to prevent further damage.
    • Musculoskeletal Injuries: Treating broken bones, sprains, and severe dislocations using splints and slings.
    • Severe Burns: Classifying burns and administering proper field treatment
  • Price: $100.00 per Person
  • Duration: 6-8 Hours
  • Prerequisites: Stop the Bleed/Control the Bleed

VT3C FIRE ANT (Bug Out Kits & Bags)
  • Description: Most bug-out kits fail not from a lack of gear, but from poor architecture, excessive weight, and lack of realistic deployment practice. The F.I.R.E. A.N.T. curriculum strips away theoretical prep checklists and replaces them with battle-tested loadout discipline, movement efficiency, and tactical decision-making. Students learn how to sustain life, navigate austere environments, and bypass dynamic civilian hazards during severe natural disasters, grid failures, or civil unrest.
  • Price: $75.00 per Person
  • Duration: 3-5 Hours
  • Prerequisites: None

Sentinel Community Emergency Response Team

Specific Classes

The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program educates people about disaster preparedness and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, disaster medical operations, and much more.

CERT Training Module 1: Disaster/Emergency Preparedness
  • Description: introduces the roles, responsibilities, and risks associated with community emergencies, focusing on personal, household, and neighborhood readiness. It covers the impact of disasters on infrastructure, hazard mitigation, and the foundational principles of the CERT program, highlighting safety as the primary goal. 
  • Duration: 4 Hours

CERT Training Module 2: CERT Organization
  • Description:focuses on establishing a, structured, and safe, disaster response framework using the Incident Command System (ICS). It covers key principles of on-scene management, including maintaining a manageable span of control, following a clear chain of command, and using documentation to coordinate team efforts.
  • Duration: 4 Hours

CERT Training Module 3: Disaster Medical Operation 1
  • Description: focuses on identifying and treating life-threatening conditions—specifically airway obstruction, bleeding, and shock—when emergency services are unavailable. Participants learn to prioritize care through simple triage and rapid treatment techniques, including opening airways, controlling excessive bleeding, and maintaining body temperature.
  • Duration: 4-6 Hours

CERT Training Module 4: Disaster Medical Operation 2
  • Description: focuses on identifying and treating life-threatening conditions—specifically airway obstruction, bleeding, and shock—when emergency services are unavailable. Participants learn to prioritize care through simple triage and rapid treatment techniques, including opening airways, controlling excessive bleeding, and maintaining body temperature.
  • Duration: 4-6 Hours

CERT Training Module 5: Disaster Psychology
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CERT Training Module 6: Fire Safety and Utility Controls
  • Description: Focuses on fire chemistry, identifying and extinguishing small fires, and safely shutting off utilities (gas, electric) to prevent further damage.
  • Duration: 4-6 Hours

CERT Training Module 7: Light Search and Rescue Operations
  • Description: Covers search techniques, lifting and moving victims, and safely conducting rescues while minimizing risk to rescuers
  • Duration: 4-6 Hours

CERT Training Module 8: Terrorism and CERT

  • Description: Covers CERT roles during terrorist incidents
  • Duration: 4 Hours

CERT Training Module 9: Course Review and Disaster Simulation
  • Description: A final, hands-on drill where participants apply skills in a controlled, realistic scenario.
  • Duration: 6-8 Hours

CERT Training Module 10: Communication (Recommended, But Not Mandatory)
  • Description: Training covers using two-way radios, managing radio traffic, and understanding radio etiquette for efficient communication. Key skills include radio operation (MURS/GMRS)
  • Duration: 4 Hours

CERT Training Module 11: Hazard Annex (Recommended, But Not Mandatory)
  • Description: 
  • Duration: 4 Hours

CERT Training Module 12: Community Safety, Security, & Neighborhood Watch (Recommended, But Not Mandatory)
  • Description: is designed for community members and security personnel who are committed to providing a professional, ethical, and possible armed presence. This isn't just about marksmanship; it’s about the strategic integration of safety, legal understanding, and community trust.
  • Duration: 6-8 Hours

Online Hybrid CERT Training

Online CERT is developed to provide the FEMA standardized 2019 curriculum to learners across the United States, meeting the lecture portion of the CERT training requirements. 

Hands-on Skills & Final Exercise for Hybrid CERT

Once online portion is completed, you just follow up with your local CERT Instructors to complete the hands-on practical portion and receive your full CERT credentials.