{"id":8111,"date":"2022-05-12T13:43:58","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T20:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/readymarin.org\/rm22\/?page_id=8111"},"modified":"2022-07-03T09:51:30","modified_gmt":"2022-07-03T16:51:30","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/readymarin.org\/cert-training\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id8119_e4e3b4-47{margin-top:-25px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id8119_e4e3b4-47 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id8119_e4e3b4-47 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id8119_e4e3b4-47 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1140px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}.kb-row-layout-id8119_e4e3b4-47 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all 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training is 20 hours of instruction. It is often taught on one weekday evening and two Saturdays, 8:30-5:30 pm, but there are several other formats available. You may attend a class anywhere in the County.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane_dd2580-45\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What if I took CERT training in another State or County?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Show us your proof of training and contact information for the CERT coordinator you worked with. We will verify and then re-certify you in Marin County.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane_bbb0ba-dc\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">If I want to retake the CERT training, do I have to pay for it again?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>No. You can repeat the training at any time for free by contacting your local CERT coordinator or emailing <a href=\"mailto:info@readymarin.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">info@readymarin.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane_8ad6f9-c9\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What if I have concerns about my age or physical ability?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>People of all ages have taken the CERT training. 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