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Students from Piedmont University learn to triage and treat patients while wearing PPE during HERO course.
Snapshot: Emergency Response Training

Students from Piedmont University learn to triage and treat patients while wearing personal protective equipment during the Healthcare Emergency Response Operations for CBRNE Incidents (HERO) Course this week at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness.

CDP Hazardous Material Operations (HMO) course.
Snapshot: Hazmat Training

First responders learn technical decontamination procedures during Hazardous Material Operations training this week at the Center for Domestic Preparedness. The CDP’s five-day HMO course provides responders the information and skills required of operations-level HAZMAT technicians.

CDP Field Force Extrication (FFE) course.
Snapshot: Extrication Training

The Center for Domestic Preparedness' Field Force Extrication (FFE) course is designed to teach responders techniques to defeat various devices protestors use to illegally block streets and buildings, prolonging public and private service disruptions and public freedom of movement.

CDP has released its resident training calendar for the months of April and May.
CDP releases resident course schedule for April, May

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has released its resident training calendar for the months of April and May.

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CDP has released its resident training calendar for the month of September.
CDP releases September resident course schedule

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has released its resident training calendar for the month of September.

Cybersecurity among featured tracks for CDP Tribal Nations Training Week.
CDP’s Tribal Nations Training Week features various training tracks

The CDP will host its 10th annual Tribal Nations Training Week Sep. 20 - 27 on the CDP campus in Anniston, Alabama.

CDP has openings in HMO and FFO August, September classes.
CDP has openings in August, September classes

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has seat openings in upcoming offerings of its Hazardous Materials Operations (HMO) and Field Force Operations (FFO) courses in August and September.

CDP will host its 2025 Law Enforcement Training Week September 7-13.
CDP prepares for 2025 Law Enforcement Training Week

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) will host its 2025 Law Enforcement Theme Week September 7-13 on the center’s campus in Anniston, Alabama.

The CDP will host its 10th annual Tribal Nations Training Week September 20 - 27.
CDP prepares 10th Tribal Nations Training Week

The CDP will host its 10th annual Tribal Nations Training Week September 20 - 27 on the CDP campus in Anniston, Alabama.

The CDP will host its inaugural Law Enforcement Training Week September 8-12.
CDP plans Law Enforcement Training Week

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness will host its inaugural Law Enforcement Training Week September 8-12, featuring training focused on public order policing and mass casualty incident response.

FEMA Resumes In-Person Trainings at National Schoolhouses
FEMA Resumes In-Person Trainings at National Schoolhouses

In-person training will resume in early June at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (https://cdp.dhs.gov), the National Fire Academy and the National Disaster & Emergency Management University.

CDP has openings in HMO and FFO August, September classes.
CDP releases June resident course schedule

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has released its resident training calendar for the month of June.

The CDP recorded more than 3,000 course completions by first responders from Louisiana in the past five years. Consequently, it’s safe to assume numerous CDP grads were among those helping ensure the safety of fans and players at Super Bowl LIX.
CDP grads ensure safe Super Bowl LIX

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness recorded more than 3,000 course completions by first responders from Louisiana in the past five years.

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) will host its 2025 Law Enforcement Theme Week March 9-15 on the center’s campus in Anniston, Alabama.
CDP plans 2025 Law Enforcement Training Week

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) will host its 2025 Law Enforcement Theme Week March 9-15 on the center’s campus in Anniston, Alabama.