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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
The TLAER course curriculum has been modified to offer TLAER Certification Levels:
Individuals can attend an Awareness Level Course to achieve TLAER Awareness Certification.
Individuals can attend an Operations Level Course as a Participant for TLAER Operations Level Certification or as an Auditor for TLAER 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...
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
Animals in Disaster - Module A, Awareness and Preparedness Animals in Disaster - Module B, Community Planning
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 or to register for a class, please contact the sponsoring agency or individual coordinator listed below. They can advise the details on times, locations, fees, and other logistics.
17 - 19 Operations Level
Cotton Fire Department & North Star Equine Facility @ Hope Mills / Parkton, North Carolina - Contact Tori Miller
NC TLAER Operations Level Course Flyer **** STILL ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS PAST THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE ****
OCTOBER 2010
21 - 24 Operations Level with HazMat
Brazos Valley Equine Hospital @ Navasota, Texas - Contact Dr. Ben Buchanan
27 - 29 Operations Level
Mississippi State University @ Canton, Mississippi - Contact Dr. Carla Huston
30 - 31 Awareness Level
Mississippi State University @ Jackson, Mississippi - Contact Dr. Carla Huston
MAY 2011
11 - 13 Operations Level
Virginia Tech University MARE Center @ Middleburg, Virginia - Contact Dr. Shea Porr
16 - 18 Operations Level
Virginia Tech University MARE Center @ Middleburg, Virginia - Contact Dr. Shea Porr
TBA Awareness Level
Ontario, Canada - Contact Dr Carin Wittnich
SOMETIME IN THE SUMMER Operations Level
Georgia - Contact Robin Easley
Dr. Tomas Gimenez has been invited by the Student Chapter of the AAEP (American Association of Equine Practitioners) to give a one-day presentation to horse owners at the University of Georgia in Athens on Saturday, August 14, 2010. For more information contact: Natalie French, npisano@uga.edu
NOVEMBER 2010
G'DAY MATE! Dr. Rebecca Gimenez will be heading to Australia for EQUITANA, November 18-21, 2010. She has been invited to speak in front of a lucrative international equestrian audience at the largest equine education program in Australia! EQUITANA Melbourne is excited to welcome Rebecca as an educator this year, and include a TLAER presentation into the program. With Rebecca's attendance and educational presentation, as well as a number of equally innovative educators presenting, this year promises to be the most diverse program at EQUITANA Melbourne yet!
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