The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program educates citizens about disaster preparedness, including training on basic disaster response skills, fire safety, light search and rescue, team ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

Dan Aderholt navigates a dark, hazey warehouse by the light of his headlamp. “Sacramento Fire. If you can hear my voice, come to me,” he calls twice. No response both times. A few moments later, he ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

Re: "Officials weigh idea of volunteer checks -- Pasts of 4 firefighters raise concerns; some fear fewer would serve," Monday news story. The Dallas County CERT [Community Emergency Response Team] is ...

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Certificate programs are designed to provide intensive background in a narrow area at the graduate level. At roughly one-third of the units of a master’s degree program, the certificate is designed to ...

Saint Louis University offers a cannabis science and operations certificate online to help produce quality employees to meet the demand of this booming new industry. Thousands of jobs are being ...

Willamette University School of Law offers six specialized certificate programs designed to enhance your JD and prepare you for a successful legal career in areas that are critically important today.