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Disaster Classes

Volunteers are 96% of our workforce and play a critical role in helping deliver Disaster Services.  All training is free and held in communities throughout Mississippi.  For questions or to request training for a large group, contact Barbara Davis at Barbara.Davis@redcross.org.

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Health & Safety Classes

Red Cross offers a wide variety of training courses in first aid, CPR, AED, life guarding, swimming, babysitting, care giving and other areas for both individuals and groups.  Red Cross is the most trusted provider of health and safety training, meeting OSHA guidelines, and other professional and regulatory standards.

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  • Browse for courses
  • Find and register for classroom training
  • Take a course online
  • Download free digital course materials

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Companies and Organizations Seeking Training

If you are ready to schedule your training, call 1-800-RED-CROSS.  You can also:

Becoming a Licensed Training Provider or Authorized Provider

Service to Armed Forces

Red Cross Service to Armed Forces courses are available on the Red Cross Learning Management System (LMS), Saba.  Anyone interested in taking these online courses can access Saba LMS as a new user and register for a class.  Some suggested classes are as follows.

  • Introduction to SAF Casework (3.5 hours, Course Number: SAFCWK101)
  • Case Management System – SAF Self Service (1 hour, Course Number: SAFCWK301)

If you encounter any technical difficulties, please call the Red Cross IT Service Desk, 888-778-7762.

Organizations Seeking Training

The Red Cross offers unparalleled flexibility in delivering the training that meets your needs.

  • We can train your employees, members or constituents in our regularly scheduled community classes.
  • We can provide high quality instructors to your location.
  • We can train your designated staff to train others in your organization.

To learn more or to schedule training at your facility, please contact your local Red Cross office.

Additional Training Resources

FEMA Courses – The Federal Emergency Management Agency offers free online courses that can supplement your Red Cross training. If you take a FEMA course please send a copy of your certification to your local Red Cross Office, and it will be added your training record. Some of the recommended courses for volunteers to assist in understanding how Red Cross fits into your community, state and federal response are as follows.