Z.E.R.T. Urban Survival
Register here: http://www.z-e-r-t.com/events/z-e-r-t-urban-survival/
This class is designed to prepare you and your family to survive an urban disaster, either natural or manmade. Hands-on instruction focuses on both short-term situations ranging from 24 to 72 hours as well as long-term survival resulting from a grid-down situation or pandemic. This class is held indoors and involves lecture, small-group activities, and individual planning exercises. It is designed to take you from drafting a family or personal emergency plan to what implementation should look like and the critical survival gear needed along the way.
Instructors:
Tony Nester has taught survival for the National Transportation & Safety Board, National Weather Service, U.S. Military Special Operations Units and for private corporations. He has been featured in numerous media outlets including on NBC News, The Travel Channel, Maxim Magazine, Backpacker, The New York Times, and the Discovery Channel.
In addition to extensive experience in survival, Tony has a BA in Anthropology and is an Emergency Medical Tech (EMT-B). He is the author of five books on outdoor survival and writes a popular monthly column for Outside Magazine Online
Course Outline:
Survival psychology and the mindset of successful survivors
When to stay put in your home and when to bail out
Home food and water storage recommendation and the 5 key areas of home preparation
Pre-disaster planning and establishing rendezvous points with family members
Local, regional, and statewide evacuation strategies
How to construct a personal Bail- Out (BOB) for the home, office, and vehicle
Water purification methods
Off-grid medical issues
Urban survivors first-aid kit
Sanitation & hygiene issues
Traps and tools for feed yourself when the grocery shelves empty
Communication method and tips for getting in touch with separated family members
Equipping your vehicle for roadside survival
**Course runs from 9 am to 3 pm with a short break for lunch.
Participants need to bring their own lunch, water, and notebook.**
Register here: http://www.z-e-r-t.com/events/z-e-r-t-urban-survival/
This class is designed to prepare you and your family to survive an urban disaster, either natural or manmade. Hands-on instruction focuses on both short-term situations ranging from 24 to 72 hours as well as long-term survival resulting from a grid-down situation or pandemic. This class is held indoors and involves lecture, small-group activities, and individual planning exercises. It is designed to take you from drafting a family or personal emergency plan to what implementation should look like and the critical survival gear needed along the way.
Instructors:
Tony Nester has taught survival for the National Transportation & Safety Board, National Weather Service, U.S. Military Special Operations Units and for private corporations. He has been featured in numerous media outlets including on NBC News, The Travel Channel, Maxim Magazine, Backpacker, The New York Times, and the Discovery Channel.
In addition to extensive experience in survival, Tony has a BA in Anthropology and is an Emergency Medical Tech (EMT-B). He is the author of five books on outdoor survival and writes a popular monthly column for Outside Magazine Online
Course Outline:
Survival psychology and the mindset of successful survivors
When to stay put in your home and when to bail out
Home food and water storage recommendation and the 5 key areas of home preparation
Pre-disaster planning and establishing rendezvous points with family members
Local, regional, and statewide evacuation strategies
How to construct a personal Bail- Out (BOB) for the home, office, and vehicle
Water purification methods
Off-grid medical issues
Urban survivors first-aid kit
Sanitation & hygiene issues
Traps and tools for feed yourself when the grocery shelves empty
Communication method and tips for getting in touch with separated family members
Equipping your vehicle for roadside survival
**Course runs from 9 am to 3 pm with a short break for lunch.
Participants need to bring their own lunch, water, and notebook.**
