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

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

CDP supports cities hosting 2020 Presidential Debates.
CDP supports cities hosting 2020 Presidential Debates

When the 2020 presidential candidates square off in debates this fall, they’ll have FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness among those to thank for ensuring they are safe during their time in each host city.

CDP expanding library of virtual offerings.
CDP expanding library of virtual offerings

Responders, emergency managers and others will be happy to know the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) is adding as many as 17 modules and courses to its library of VILT (Virtual Instructor Lead Training) offerings.

Working group brainstorming ‘CDP of Tomorrow”.
Working group brainstorming ‘CDP of Tomorrow”

A large working group at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness has been meeting in recent weeks and brainstorming the possible ‘CDP of Tomorrow.’

CDP releases Online Lecture Series schedule for August.
CDP releases Online Lecture Series schedule for August

The Center for Domestic Preparedness has released its Online Lecture Series schedule for the month of August.

CDP working with alumni as part of a routine training needs assessment.
CDP working with alumni to improve course content, delivery

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness has been busy recently soliciting feedback from alumni as part of a routine training needs assessment.

CDP to present lectures in August to members of tribal communities in four midwestern states.
CDP to support Bureau of Indian Affairs conference

The Center for Domestic Preparedness will present a dozen lectures during August to members of tribal communities in four midwestern states.

CDP reached an online training milestone when it recorded its 25,000th online course completion.
CDP reaches online training milestone

This week FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness reached an online training milestone when it recorded its 25,000th online course completion.

CDP to host webinars on wide range of topical issues.
CDP to host webinars on wide range of topical issues

To continue to help meet the professional development needs of responders, FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness is offering a number of webinars  through the end of month.

CDP designs virtual version of Emergency Medical Response Awareness (EMRA) course.
CDP designs virtual version of medical response course

The Center for Domestic Preparedness is working closely with a number of college nursing schools to assist teaching their students medical triage methods and how to care for individuals exposed to or injured from a wide variety of hazards.