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Integrated Capstone Events (ICE) will cap off Law Enforcement Training Week.
Realistic exercises will cap off Law Enforcement Training Week

During Law Enforcement Training Week, September 7-13, FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), plans to hold Integrated Capstone Events (ICE) for each of its training tracks, giving students the opportunity to experience realistic scenarios in a training environment.

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

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

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

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

CDP is including explosive awareness and response training in its Tribal Nations Training Week this year.
Flame Track brings explosive awareness to CDP’s Tribal Nations Training Week

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) is including explosive awareness and response training in its Tribal Nations Training Week this year.

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Blood Lab Supervisor Jackie Morgan.
In the Spotlight: Jackie Morgan

Jackie Morgan, who oversees day-to-day operations of the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ (CDP’s) blood lab, has more than 36 years of experience as a phlebotomist, including 21 with the center.

CDP has released the number of its web-based course completions for December.
CDP releases web-based training numbers for August

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has released its number of web-based course completions for August.

CDP begins Instructor Development Training Week.
CDP begins Instructor Development Training Week

It’s Instructor Development Training Week on the campus of FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston, Alabama.

Student attending RP Course is checked to determine if she can detect Isoamyl Acetate during a quantitative fit testing exercise.
Snapshot: RP Course

A student in the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ Respiratory Protection: Program Development and Administration Course is checked to determine if she can detect Isoamyl Acetate, otherwise known as banana oil, during a quantitative fit testing exercise.

CDP recently revised its popular Barrier Precautions and Controls for Highly Infectious Disease (HID) Course.
CDP updates HID course

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness recently revised its popular Barrier Precautions and Controls for Highly Infectious Disease (HID) Course.

CDP finalizing latest video short offering for its YouTube training channel.
CDP finalizing latest microlearning offering

The Center for Domestic Preparedness is preparing a new video short, Identification of Hazardous Materials Using the Seven Clues, for its YouTube training channel.

CDP recently released third quarter training survey results.
CDP releases third quarter training survey results

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) recently released its training effectiveness report for the third quarter of fiscal year 2022.

CDP's HERT Course is currently featured on the website of a national publication.
‘HERT’ Course spotlighted on website of national publication

The Center for Domestic Preparedness’ (CDP’s) Hospital Emergency Response Training for Mass Casualty Incidents (HERT) Course is currently featured on the website of a national publication.

Medical specialists prepare to clean a wound in the HID Course.
Snapshot: HID Skills Training

Medical specialists prepare to clean a wound in this week’s Barrier Precautions and Controls for Highly Infectious Disease (HID) Course at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.

CDP non-resident training aids large, national events.
CDP non-resident training aids large, national events

The Center for Domestic Preparedness’ (CDP’s) non-resident training program began with an urgent need to assist in training first responders in Utah as the nation geared up to host the 2002 Winter Olympics.