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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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CDP formed a working group to enhance its public order policing curriculum.
Working group developing Public Order Policing Program

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness has formed a working group to enhance its public order policing curriculum.

CDP launched the first  ‘Response Shorts’ video.
CDP completed work on first ‘Response Short’

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness has launched the first of what it hopes will be many video ‘Response Shorts.’

CDP updating hazmat courses.
CDP updating hazmat courses

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness is currently updating two of its resident hazardous materials courses.

CDP hosting virtual training to tribal nations.
CDP, partners offering virtual training to tribal nations

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness is hosting a series of virtual training offerings through April 29 geared specifically at responders in, and those affiliated with, tribal nations, such as members of the Indian Health Service. 

CDP releases VILT schedule for April.
CDP releases Virtual Instructor-Led Training schedule for April

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

CDP planning complete overhaul of the main building at its Advanced Responder Training Complex.
CDP to create Student Welcome Center

If all goes as planned, work will be underway in the next few years on a major facelift of one of the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ largest structures.

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

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

CDP looking to help prepare U.S. Virgin Islands for future disasters.
CDP looking to help prepare U.S. Virgin Islands for future disasters

The Center for Domestic Preparedness may once again train responders in the Caribbean.

Basic Emergency Response Training course in the works.
Basic Emergency Response course in works

Course developers at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness are currently putting together a Basic Emergency Response Training Course.

CDP has released web-based training numbers for April.
CDP releases web-based training numbers for February

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness this week released its number of web-based course completions for February.