CDP has openings in March classes

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has seat openings in its Response to Controlled Dangerous Substances: Fentanyl, Analogs and Pharmaceutical Based Agents (CDS) course in March.

CDS provides law enforcement, fire service and emergency medical personnel with the skills to identify situational risks and utilize personal protection in a controlled dangerous environment. Openings are available for the March 16 class.

For additional information on the courses or to apply for training, visit https://cdp.dhs.gov/training/course/PER-941 for the CDS Course.

Also in March, the CDP will host its Law Enforcement National Security Week. This week will feature training in active threat response, mass casualty incident response and recovery, decontamination operations, civil disturbance mitigation and critical decision-making. It will culminate in a large-scale exercise. For additional information or to register, visit: https://cdp.dhs.gov/training/theme-weeks/law-enforcement-national-security-week-2026.

For a full list of available training, visit https://cdp.dhs.gov/training-calendar.

CDP training is completely funded for state, local, tribal and territorial emergency responders to include roundtrip airfare, meals, and lodging.