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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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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. 

Fentanyl exposure precautions are covered in a training short on the CDP’s YouTube training channel.
Responders encouraged to subscribe to CDP training channel

Responders can now access the FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness Training channel on its YouTube site in multiple ways.

CDP released the non-resident and indirect training numbers for May.
CDP releases non-resident, indirect training numbers for May

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

CDP released its number of web-based course completions for November.
CDP records virtual training milestone

The Center for Domestic Preparedness reached a significant milestone earlier this month when it issued its 10,000th virtual instructor-led training (VILT) completion certificate in 2021.

Students decontaminate a patient during an Emergency Medical Operations for CBRNE Incidents Course exercise.
Snapshot: Medical Response

Students decontaminate a patient during an Emergency Medical Operations for CBRNE Incidents Course exercise today at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.

CDP to be featured in CBRNe World magazine.
CDP to be highlighted in CBRNe World

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness will be featured in an upcoming issue of CBRNe World magazine.