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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 unveils virtual instructor-led training offerings focused on public order policing.
CDP releases first in series of public order policing offerings

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness, in coordination with FEMA’s Office of Law Enforcement and Integration, this week unveiled three virtual instructor-led training offerings focused on public order policing.

CDP released its Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) schedule for February.
CDP releases Virtual Instructor-Led Training schedule for February

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

CDP’s virtual, online offerings balloon in 2020.
CDP’s virtual, online offerings balloon in 2020

2020 was an unprecedented year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

CDP training helps with ‘textbook’ response to Nashville bombing.
CDP training helps with ‘textbook’ response to Nashville bombing

When tragedy strikes, our nation’s law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel are typically the first on the scene. And many of them rely on training received from FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness.

CDP has virtual version of popular HSEP I course in the works.
Virtual version of popular HSEP I course in the works

More than 6,000 people have attended the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ Health Sector Emergency Preparedness I course since it was first offered in 2017.

CDP released its Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) schedule for December.
CDP releases Virtual Instructor-Led Training schedule for December

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

CDP to release the online version of its Emergency Medical Response Awareness course later this month.
Emergency Medical Response Awareness online course due out soon

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness will release the online version of its Emergency Medical Response Awareness course sometime this month.

CDP creating new Biological Operations Response course.
CDP creating new Biological Operations Response course

A new Biological Operations Response course is in development at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness.

CDP has released the number of its web-based course completions for December.
Demand remains high for CDP’s online courses

The number of responders taking and completing free online courses on the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ website continues to grow.

CDP to be featured in  a CDC report about use of moulage in training.
CDP to be featured in report about use of moulage in training

The CDP’s use of moulage will be featured in an upcoming article on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website about the use of moulage in emergency training.