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CDP schedules November resident courses

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) opened registration for courses scheduled in November.

  • CDP November healthcare courses include the Framework for Healthcare Emergency Management; Healthcare Leadership for Mass Casualty Incidents (HCL); Hospital Emergency Response Training for Mass Casualty Incidents (HERT); Emergency Medical Operations for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) Incidents; and Barrier Precautions and Controls for Highly Infectious Disease.

NOTE: Each iteration of the HCL and HERT courses will culminate in a Capstone Event, a comprehensive exercise where students work together in response to simulated mass casualty incidents.

  • Hazardous materials offerings include Hazardous Materials Operations, Hazardous Materials Technician, and Hazardous Materials Technologies: Sampling, Monitoring, and Detection courses.
  • Law enforcement courses, including Incident Command: Capabilities, Planning and Response Actions for All Hazards; Field Force Extrication Tactics; Field Force Operations; Response to Controlled Dangerous Substances: Fentanyl, Analogs and Pharmaceutical Based Agents; and Public Order Public Safety-Basic courses.

Registration for these classes is now open. To apply, visit https://cdp.dhs.gov/training-calendar.