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.
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.
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 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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Snapshot: HMT Training
A responder practices containing a leak on a pressurized container during training this week at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.
CDP creates ICAT Train-the-Trainer course
The Center for Domestic Preparedness has created a train-the-trainer course for its Integrating Communications Assessment and Tactics (ICAT) training offering.
CDP has openings in upcoming resident courses
There are seats available in two upcoming resident courses at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.
CDP releases web-based training numbers for August
FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness this week released its number of web-based course completions for August.
Snapshot: Mask Fit Training
Students check the fit of their protective masks during this week’s Respiratory Protection: Program Development and Administration (RP) Course at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.
CDP’s fall HEC Course has seat openings
The Center for Domestic Preparedness has seats available in its next Evidence Collection in a Hazardous Materials Environment (HEC) Course, which is slated for delivery October 31 to November 5.
In the Spotlight: Joel Miller
Joel Miller speaks from decades of experience as he trains law enforcement officers how to safely control crowds at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.
CDP delivers inaugural HMA Train-the-Trainer Course
The Center for Domestic Preparedness this week conducted the initial resident offering of its Hazardous Materials Awareness Train-the-Trainer (HMA TtT) Course.
Snapshot: Hazardous Materials Operations Training
Students practice decontamination procedures during Hazardous Materials Operations (HMO) training this week at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness.
CDP anticipates expansion of training activity in U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico
On the heels of its recent successes in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, the Center for Domestic Preparedness is anticipating an expansion of its training activity in those locations.