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Cybersecurity among featured tracks for CDP Tribal Nations Training Week.
Cybersecurity among featured tracks for Tribal Nations Training Week

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) will host its 10th annual Tribal Nations Training Week Sep. 20 - 27 on the CDP campus in Anniston, Alabama.

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.

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Lead Instructional Systems Specialist, Amanda Stewart.
In the Spotlight: Amanda Stewart

Amanda Stewart has helped develop dozens of Center for Domestic Preparedness courses used to train responders in a variety of disciplines.

CDP’s COBRA training facility aces biennial chemical surety inspection.
CDP’s COBRA training facility aces biennial compliance inspection

The CDP’s Chemical, Ordnance, Biological, and Radiological Training Facility (COBRATF) recently aced its biennial chemical surety inspection.

CDP conducting final pilot of its new DREAM course.
CDP conducting final DREAM pilot

The Center for Domestic Preparedness this week is conducting the final pilot of its new Disaster Related Exposure Assessment and Monitoring (DREAM) Course.

Responders practice containing a hazardous material leak during training  at the CDP.
Snapshot: Hazardous Materials Technician Training

Responders practice containing a hazardous material leak during training this week at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.

IADLEST recertifies CDP Field Force Operations (FFO) Course.
IADLEST recertifies CDP law enforcement course

The International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training (IADLEST) recently re-certified the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ Field Force Operations (FFO) Course.

CDP released its non-resident and indirect training numbers for June.
CDP releases non-resident, indirect training numbers for June

The CDP this week released its non-resident and indirect training numbers for June.

CDP has transitioned to paperless evaluations in its non-resident courses.
Responders urged to apply for August BPAC/FFO offering

The Center for Domestic Preparedness has seat openings in its combined Bombing Prevention Awareness Course (BPAC) / Field Force Operations (FFO) Course, which is scheduled for August 22-27.

A medical specialist directs an ambulatory patient through decontamination line during HERT training at the CDP.
Snapshot: HERT Training

A medical specialist directs an ambulatory patient through a decontamination line during Hospital Emergency Response Training for Mass Casualty Incidents (HERT) training this week at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.

CDP is completing the first on-campus delivery this week of its new ICAT program.
CDP unveils new ICAT program

The Center for Domestic Preparedness is completing the first on-campus delivery this week of its new Integrating Communications Assessment and Tactics (ICAT) training program.

CDP Instructor David Linthicum.
In the Spotlight: David Linthicum

Students can learn a lot from David Linthicum, who has been an instructor at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness for the past seven years.