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CDP Releases November Training Numbers
The CDP has released its training numbers for the month of November.
Registration continues for 2019 Tribal Nations Training Week at CDP
Registration is continuing for the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ 4th Annual Tribal Nations Training Week from March 16-23, 2019.
CDP Kitchen Expansion slated for completion in March
The CDP will soon have the capacity to feed as many as 1,000 students three meals a day.
CDP promotes FEMA App
The Center for Domestic Preparedness has added an additional item to the ‘toolkits’ of the more than 50,000 responders it trains every year – the FEMA App.
CDP hosts Hazardous Materials-themed Training Week
Healthcare, law enforcement and hazardous materials students enhanced their skills and preparedness recently during a Hazardous Materials-themed Training Week at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.
CDP to host 2019 National Preparedness Symposium
The CDP will host the 2019 National Preparedness Symposium in May on its campus in Anniston, Al.
CDP Releases October Training Numbers
The CDP has released its training numbers for the month of October.
CDP staffers helping with hurricane relief efforts
Nearly 20 CDP staffers are continuing to support hurricane relief efforts across the Southeast.
The CDP, in partnership with DHS’ Office for Bombing Prevention, now offers online learning courses
The CDP, in partnership with DHS’ Office for Bombing Prevention, is now offering four awareness-level online learning courses for first responders.
CDP launches Expeditionary Training capability
The Center for Domestic Preparedness is now able to provide expeditionary training to responders, particularly those immediately facing or recovering from disasters.
CDP trains Turkish responders
The ranks of Center for Domestic Preparedness alumni now include five healthcare professionals from Turkey.
CDP set to launch first online courses
The Center for Domestic Preparedness will launch its first online courses November 2.
Theme week helps CDP boost its cadre of instructors, extend reach
The Center for Domestic Preparedness’ cadre of instructors just got sizably larger.
CDP featured in Business Alabama magazine
The Center for Domestic Preparedness is prominently featured in the October 2018 edition of Business Alabama magazine.
CDP Releases September Training Numbers
The CDP has released its training numbers for the month of September.
CDP supporting Birmingham and World Games 2021
The Center for Domestic Preparedness is assisting the City of Birmingham as it prepares to host the World Games in 2021.
CDP Releases August Training Numbers
The CDP has released its training numbers for the month of August.
Students learn how to treat patients with highly infectious diseases during themed training week
Ebola was the focus of the CDP’s Highly Infectious Disease Theme Week Aug. 27-31, and for the 81 students enrolled in the Healthcare Leadership (HCL) and Barrier Precautions for Highly Infectious Diseases (HID) courses.
CDP unveils ‘Backyard Ambassador’ initiative
The Center for Domestic Preparedness is hoping to make Calhoun County, AL – the county in which the FEMA training institution is located – one of the ’most prepared’ counties in the nation.
National Disaster Medical Service trains at CDP
The HHS National Disaster Medical Service (NDMS) trained at the CDP in late August.