We've got groundbreaking news - literally! We've moved from blueprints to bulldozers this week on our new Alternative Fuels and Flammable Incident Response and Management (AFFIRM) training scenario as we prepare for our pilot course this fall. While we construct our newest 8.5-acre hazmat playground, SERTC instructors are hard at work with Hazard3 to create a curriculum that will be unlike anything you've ever experienced for alternative fuels response. Get your name on the waitlist today for this fully funded course at www.sertc.org
SERTC - Security and Emergency Response Training Center
Public Safety
Pueblo, Colorado 1,342 followers
HazMat emergency response training for surface transportation. Train today for a safe tomorrow.
About us
The Security and Emergency Response Training Center (SERTC) is is a business unit of MxV Rail, a subsidiary of the Association of American Railroads. SERTC provides specialized hazardous materials emergency response to surface transportation incident training in a hybrid format, utilizing classroom sessions, web-based platforms, and full-size incident reenactments for hands-on experience. Industry-leading SERTC experts have provided over 73,000 first responders with knowledge and experience that has improve the safety and effectiveness of those responders in the field. As a member of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC) under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), National Training and Education Division (NTED), SERTC is able to provide specialized hazmat training to qualifying State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial responders at no cost. SERTC training is also available in open enrollment format for industrial, commercial, and foreign clients.
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http://www.SERTC.org
External link for SERTC - Security and Emergency Response Training Center
- Industry
- Public Safety
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Pueblo, Colorado
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 1985
Locations
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45825 CO-96
Pueblo, Colorado 81006, US
Employees at SERTC - Security and Emergency Response Training Center
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Happy 4th of July from everyone at MxV Rail and SERTC - Security and Emergency Response Training Center!
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Happy 4th of July from everyone at MxV Rail and SERTC - Security and Emergency Response Training Center!
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Head over to www.SERTC.org to get your name on the waitlist because this is going to be huge! Big fire. Expert instructors. Colorado mountain majesty. And it’s all 100% funded for state, local, tribal, and territorial responders from the time you leave your front door to the time you come back, trained up and ready for action. We are working hard with Safeware, Inc. and Hazard3 to get things ready, and the first courses are scheduled for October and November of this year. Sign up today!
"Safeware partners with SERTC to launch FEMA sponsored training entitled AFFIRM PER-327, an advanced training course on alternative fuels and flammable incident response and management." We are very excited for what the future holds here. Read about this partnership in the link. If you're at IAFC Hazmat this weekend, visit SERTC - Security and Emergency Response Training Center at Booth #415 and Safeware, Inc. at Booth #321. #SERTC #EmergencyResponse #Safeware #FEMA #responsemanagement #emergencymanagement #Hazard3 Hazard3 FEMA
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This ain't no April Fools joke. SERTC is bringing back our very popular flammable liquids response course, and it will be better than ever! Introducing AFFIRM (Alternative Fuels and Flammable Incident Response and Management). Five days of hands-on emergency response to rail and highway incidents involving alternative fuels, battery incidents, flammable liquid fires, and loading racks. We've partnered up with some amazing folks (official announcements coming soon) and we will make the first pilot course available this fall. If you want to get involved, click on the link below to sign up! https://lnkd.in/ecKipwSy
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In appreciation of the entire MxV Rail family! Thank you for giving 100 percent every day to help move the railroad industry forward! #WeAreMxVRail #SERTC #EmployeeAppreciation #momentum
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Join the team that prepares first responders to do things right when things go wrong. Apply by February 23, 2024! https://lnkd.in/gRXJkrUD
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Our first 80-hour hazmat technician course of 2024 started last week and they're well on their way to protecting their communities from hazardous materials releases. If you or anyone in your department is interested in working in the hot zone this is the class you've been looking for! Best of all - expenses for public safety are fully covered. Find the dates that fit your schedule and sign up before classes fill up at www.SERTC.org/courses
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Our Tank Car Specialist (TCS) class checks all the boxes ✔️ Developed with the railroads ✔️ Full-scale derailments ✔️ Experienced instructors ✔️ All expenses paid for US first responders No one else comes close. Click on the link below to sign up! www.SERTC.org/courses
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SERTC was very busy in 2023 – from putting the finishing touches on our reimagined campus to welcoming back students to in-person training. We've put together a few facts you might not know about what we do at the world's foremost hazmat emergency response facility for surface transportation! Special thanks to Association of American Railroads and the AAR member railroads for supporting our success. Check out our 2024 course calendar and find out how to qualify for free training via DHS/FEMA. https://sertc.org/courses/ #SERTC #hazmattraining #whatareyouwaitingfor