CDP has openings in March classes
The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has seat openings in offerings of its Response to Controlled Dangerous Substances: Fentanyl, Analogs and Pharmaceutical Based Agents (CDS) course in March.
CDP releases resident course schedule for April
The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has released its resident training calendar for the month of April.
Snapshot: Hazmat Response Training
Responders assess and mitigate simulated hazardous material leaks in this week’s Hazardous Materials Technician Course at the CDP.
Registration open for CDP’s 2026 Law Enforcement National Security Week
Registration is currently open for the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ 2026 Law Enforcement National Security Week, featuring training in multiple areas, including active threat response, mass casualty incident response and recovery, decontamination operations, civil disturbance mitigation and critical decision-making in an all-hazards event.
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Students rely on CDP training during, following fire
When an electrical fire occurred last month at a Signature Healthcare medical facility in Brockton, Massachusetts, employees there used things they’d been taught in Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) training to establish an incident command and safely evacuate all patients and staff.
Snapshot: EHTER Ops shelter assessment
Students assess health and safety requirements for displaced individuals during a simulated exercise this week in the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response Operations Course.
CDP Superintendent featured on Florida sheriff’s podcast
A ‘Shop Talk with the Sheriff’ podcast posted earlier today features Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) Superintendent Tony Russell.
CDP hosts law enforcement working group
A nation-wide working group of federal and civilian law enforcement officers is meeting at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) this week to review curriculum for a new Public Order and Safety Course developed by the Federal Protective Service (FPS) and taught at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Georgia.
CDP partnering on healthcare video short
The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) is now partnering with the National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center (NETEC) to produce its Healthcare Provider Down microlearning video.
CDP releases February resident training numbers
FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has released the number of course completions recorded in February from those who trained on its campus in Anniston, Alabama.
Snapshot: Protective Actions
Students discuss the use of protective equipment in this week’s Hazardous Materials Awareness Course at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.
CDP hosts ‘Freedom Rider’ Charles Person
FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) hosted a presentation Wednesday by Charles Person, the youngest member of the original ‘Freedom Riders.’
In the Spotlight: Keshawn Long
Keshawn Long has been a hazardous materials instructor since 2017, but his hazmat experience began during service in the Alabama Air National Guard (ANG).
CDP starts campus improvement projects
FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) started work this week on three new construction projects.