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CDP has seat openings in upcoming fall classes.
CDP has openings in fall classes

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has seat openings in upcoming offerings of its Public Order and Public Safety: Basic (POPS-B), Evidence Collection in a Hazardous Materials Environment (HEC) and Hazardous Materials Operations (HMO) courses in November and December.

The CDP concluded its 10th annual Tribal Nations Training Week today. More than 250 students, representing 70 tribal nations attended the event, which included training in emergency management and healthcare preparedness and response.
CDP holds 10th annual Tribal Nations Training Week

The CDP concluded its 10th annual Tribal Nations Training Week today. More than 250 students, representing 70 tribal nations attended the event, which included training in emergency management and healthcare preparedness and response.

CDP hosted its inaugural Law Enforcement Training Week.
CDP hosts inaugural Law Enforcement Training Week

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) hosted its inaugural Law Enforcement Training Week Sept. 8-12 on its campus in Anniston, Alabama. The event brought together more than 160 law enforcement officers from across the nation to enhance their preparedness and response capabilities.

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

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

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Responders learn to cap hazardous material leaks this week in the CDP Hazardous Materials Technician Course.
Snapshot: Hazardous Materials Technician Training

Responders learn to cap hazardous material leaks this week in the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ Hazardous Materials Technician Course.

Tiffany Bush, CDP occupational health nurse, discusses the layout of the center’s new medical clinic, which should be complete next month.
CDP constructs new medical screening clinic

The CDP will soon open a medical clinic in its Chemical, Ordnance, Biological and Radiological Training Facility.

CDP is one step closer to unveiling a new Basic Emergency Response Training Course (BERT).
Development of new BERT course on track

Course developers at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness are one step closer to unveiling a new Basic Emergency Response Training Course (BERT).

The CDP's RP course teaches responders to develop, administer and sustain a viable respiratory protection program.
Snapshot: Respiratory Protection Training

The CDP's three-day Respiratory Protection course teaches responders how to develop, administer and sustain a viable respiratory protection program.

HSEP II provides participants with the tools to develop their own comprehensive emergency management program.
CDP to promote new HSEP II course to healthcare coalitions

HSEP II is a 16-hour course providing participants – primarily healthcare providers and suppliers – with the tools to develop their own comprehensive emergency management program.

COBRATF Training Manager, Tyler Feazell.
In the Spotlight: Tyler Feazell

Tyler Feazell has been at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness more than five years.

CDP has released its number of web-based course completions for December.
CDP releases Virtual Instructor-Led Training schedule for July

The Center for Domestic Preparedness has released its Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) schedule for the month of July.

CDP to resume development of  medical ‘Overwhelming Trauma Events’ course.
CDP to resume work on medical ‘Overwhelming Trauma Events’ course

The Center for Domestic Preparedness is set to resume development of its new Medical Response to Overwhelming, No-Notice Trauma Events Course.

Student neutralizes a mock material spill during Hazardous Materials Operations (HMO) training at the CDP.
Snapshot: Hazardous Materials Training

A student neutralizes a mock material spill during Hazardous Materials Operations (HMO) training this week at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness.

Soldiers from the New Mexico National Guard assess patients during training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.
CDP classes enhance Guardsmen’s skills, knowledge

Classes at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness this week were filled with National and Air National Guardsmen.