Sign up for Summer 2025 Hokie Ready Academy
Interactive training designed to increase preparedness skills.
From: Virginia Tech Emergency Management
Virginia Tech Emergency Management will offer the Hokie Ready Academy — a six-week training program consisting of six sessions, each lasting two hours. Sessions will be held on Mondays from 3 to 5 p.m., beginning June 2 and concluding July 7.
Employees are welcome to attend these sessions during work hours with prior approval from their supervisors.
During the course you will receive hands-on training on how to extinguish a fire, what to do if your vehicle has a flat tire or a dead battery, lifesaving support skills, and how individual preparedness is the first step towards supporting a community during a disaster.
The training includes:
Individual Preparedness
Home Preparedness
Vehicle Preparedness
CPR Training
Stop the Bleed Training
Case Study of Disasters
To view the current Hokie Ready Academy schedule and register for the Summer 2025 course, visit our training registration site.
Please contact Virginia Tech Emergency Management at oem@vt.edu or 540-231-4873 with questions.