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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

The TLAER course curriculum has been modified to offer TLAER Certification Levels:

AWARENESS

 

 OPERATIONS

 

Individuals can attend an Awareness Level Course as a Participant to achieve TLAER Awareness Certification.

 

Individuals can attend an Operations Level Course as a Participant for Operations Level Certification or as an Auditor for Awareness Level Certification.


DO YOU WANT TO ORGANIZE OR HOST A TLAER COURSE IN YOUR AREA?

  If you have the dedication, the interest, and the motivation...YOU can organize or host a TLAER Course in your area!  The opportunity to organize or host a TLAER course is open to anyone, no large animal or emergency services experience needed.  If you are interested in organizing or hosting a course in your area, click on the applicable link below to contact an instructor for more information about what is required to organize or host at TLAER course...

AWARENESS                             OPERATIONS


BE PREPARED FOR CLASS, TLAER PRE-COURSE HOMEWORK...

 

  As a prerequisite, it is highly recommended by TLAER, Inc. that course attendees complete the online courses listed below prior to attending an Awareness or Operations Level Course.  Online registration and certification are free through FEMA.GOV.  TLAER course attendees will benefit from the knowledge obtained from these topics and will be able to better understand some of the basic, yet vital, components of TLAER incidents and emergency responses taught throughout the courses. 
Incident Command System 100 

Livestock in Disasters
FEMA logo
Animals in Disaster - Module A, Awareness and Preparedness

Animals in Disaster - Module B, Community Planning
 

 

**DISCLAIMER** Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue Training Course and Instruction **Disclaimer**

The name and the logo are registered trademarks and cannot be used by anyone not officially working with or for TLAER, Inc, Dr. Tomas Gimenez, or Dr. Rebecca Gimenez.  While we encourage people to coordinate and assist with training exercises and events with their local emergency responders, veterinarians, and related personnel to increase the awareness of TLAER methods, procedures, and techniques, we do not allow anyone to use our logo nor the TLAER or Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue names for their own business or promotion of alternative trainings based on our intellectual property.  Completion of a TLAER Certification Course or receipt of a TLAER Certification does not bestow upon anyone the title, rank or position of assistant instructor, instructor or anything related to being an educator for or an representative of TLAER, Inc.  Please do not pursue the use of our logo, name or website to represent your own business or training events.  While we will assist you with pictures (free of charge on our website) that you can download, and expertise via email, we have a business and have to protect ourselves.  If you have any questions, please contact us directly.        Thank you...   Dr. Tomas Gimenez and Dr. Rebecca Gimenez - TLAER, Inc. 

 

CURRENTLY SCHEDULED COURSES

 

Please note:  The courses listed below are TLAER, Inc. courses that are instructed by TLAER Primary Instructors Tomas Gimenez and Rebecca Gimenez with the assistance of approved TLAER Assistant Instructors.  Please submit an inquiry to TLAER, Inc. regarding any course that you are considering attending that is not listed on this website, as it may not be a TLAER accredited course or approved by TLAER, Inc.  TLAER, Inc. is not stating that the courses offered and instructed by others, not affiliated with TLAER, Inc. provide inappropriate training and education, but instead are not regulated under TLAER, Inc. standards, policies, and curriculum.  The large animal rescue courses that are available to the public under different venues are organized and instructed by independent contractors who set their own formats, pricing and schedules.  TLAER, Inc. does not regulate or receive any portion of those fees or services.  If you have any concerns or questions please feel free to contact Tomas Gimenez or Rebecca Gimenez.

To find out more information about a specific available course or to register for a course, please contact the sponsoring agency or individual coordinator listed below.

SEPTEMBER 2011
  
10 - 11     Awareness Course
                          
 Mackay - Queensland, Australia
                            Contact Selina Neill

    15
    HazMat / Decon Training Exercise    
                               US Army 248th MED DET VSS (Veterinary Unit) @ 4Hooves Farm    Spring Lake, North Carolina       
                               
Closed Training Exercise to US Army @ Fort Bragg, Local Departments and Agencies Responding to Fort Bragg - Invitation Only

    
   
15 - 16     Awareness Course
                               
RSPCA Queensland Inspectors    Brisbane, Australia
                                Contact
Selina Neill

   
17 - 18     Awareness Course
                 
              Queensland Horse Council     Gatton - Queensland, Australia
                                Contact
Debbie Dekker

  
 21 - 24     TLAER Large Animal Rescue Trainer's Workshop
                                 
 Hawkesbury - New South Wales, Australia
                                   Contact
Anthony Hatch or Sonya Hatch

   
30 - Oct 1     Awareness Course
                                    Horse SA - University of Adelaide - Adelaide, Australia
                                    Contact
Julie Fieldler 

 
OCTOBER 2011
   
22 - 23      Awareness Course
                                      
Mississippi State University - College of Veterinary Medicine    Starkville, Mississippi       
                                       Contact Carla Huston

                                        TLAER Awareness Level Course Information

   
24 - 26      Operations Course
                                 
      Raymond, Mississippi       
                                       Contact Carla Huston or Beth Adcock or Elmo Collum
                                       ***ATTENTION: This is a closed course...please only utilize the contact information if you are already registered***

                                       
 
    28 - 30      Awareness / Operations Course
                                       
McLennan Community College    Waco, Texas
                                    
   Contact Jennifer Garretson  (254) 299-8750 or Dr. Ben Buchanan (936) 825-2197 or Joanna Johnson
                                       
TLAER Awareness / Operations Course Information      TLAER Awareness / Operations Course Registration Form      

NOVEMBER 2011
  
7 - 11     TLAER Special Training Course for World Society for the Protection of Animals
                                  
 Bogata, Columbia
                                    Contact Dr. Mariana Recalde

DECEMBER 2011
    7 - 9       Awareness and Operations Course
                                       
TLAER Training Facility     Gray (near Macon), Georgia
                                    
  
Contact
Dr. Rebecca Gimenez

FEBRUARY 2012
 
  4 - 5     Awareness Course
                              
 Jacksonville, Florida
                                Contact
Elizabeth Maitland

COURSES TO BE ANNOUNCED
NOVEMBER 2011
   
TBD     Awareness Course
                                Navasota, Texas
                                Contact Ben Buchanan or Jonna Johnson

JANUARY 2012
    TBD     Awareness Course
                                Sandhills Emergency Services Seminar - North Carolina
                                Contact
TBA

JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2012
    TBD     Awareness Course
                               
Southwest Ranches, Florida    
                                Contact Leslie Kastner

MARCH 2012
    TBD         Awareness / Operations Course
                               
North Carolina State University - College of Veterinary Medicine     
                                Contact TBA

APRIL 2012
    TBD     Operations Course
                              
 Otterbein College, Ohio    
                                Contact
Mary Calderone


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