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Responders practice skills analyzing a crime scene with potential contamination in the HEC course.
Snapshot: Hazardous Evidence Collection

Responders practice skills in analyzing a crime scene with potential contamination during Evidence Collection in a Hazardous Materials Environment (HEC) course at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.

CDP to train law enforcement officers to respond to a variety of incidents during Law Enforcement Theme Week.
Field force training a focus for Law Enforcement Theme Week at CDP

The Center for Domestic Preparedness will train law enforcement officers to respond to a variety of incidents during its Law Enforcement Theme Week, September 20-26 at the center’s Anniston, Alabama campus.

First responders prepare instruments & kits for use during hazardous materials detection exercise in HT course.
Snapshot: Detecting hazardous materials

First responders prepare instruments and kits for use during a hazardous materials detection exercise in the Hazardous Materials Technologies: Sampling, Monitoring, and Detection (HT) course at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP).

CDP Law Enforcement Theme Week includes hazardous materials response.
CDP Law Enforcement Theme Week includes hazardous materials response

The Center for Domestic Preparedness will train law enforcement officers to respond to a variety of incidents, including those in hazardous environments, during its Law Enforcement Theme Week, September 20-26 at the center’s Anniston, Alabama, campus.

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The CDP released its resident training calendar for the month of January.
January CDP resident training now open for registration

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

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.