In this unit, you'll learn about:

• Conducting a CERT size-up to assess search and rescue situations and determine a safe plan of action.
• Recognizing light, moderate, and heavy structural damage and understanding CERT response limitations.
• Conducting safe interior and exterior searches to locate survivors.
• Using search markings and documenting search results.
• Using safe rescue techniques, including leveraging and cribbing, survivor carries, and other methods of extrication.