respondents that they will work beside during a disaster. CERT offers a few different types of programs- Teen, Campus, and Workplace. There is CERT Basic Training available for community members who wish to be educated and help in emergency situations. This training educates volunteers in the hazards that could affect their specific area. The basic training is backed up by research and will guide members to be leaders in their community and prepare them for what to do before, during, and after an emergency situation. See also List of Special Response Units Civil defense Paramilitary Gendarmerie Emergency management References External links Computer Emergency Response Team—Carnegie Mellon University Department of National Defence Disaster Assistance Response Team – DART (Canada) Oil and hazardous materials spills —US National Response Team (NRT) Royal Canadian Mounted Police ERT Emergency First Response Team—Lakehead University O.V.E.R.T—Ontario Volunteer Emergency Response Team The Emergency First Response Team at McMaster University The Emergency Response Team Czech Republic, ADZČR ERT Civil defense Civil–military relations Non-military counterterrorist organizations Gendarmerie Paramilitary organizations Incident management IT risk management