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Students can now register for August resident training at the CDP.
CDP’s August resident courses are available for registration

Students can now register for the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ (CDP) August resident training calendar.

Students can now register for July resident courses at the CDP.
CDP releases resident course schedule for July

Students can now register for the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ (CDP) July resident training calendar.

Law enforcement officers learn proper crowd-control formations during CDP Field Force Operations training.
Snapshot: Field Force Operations

Law enforcement officers learn proper crowd-control formations during Field Force Operations (FFO) training at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness.

CDP resumes delivery of four healthcare courses.
CDP resumes delivery of healthcare courses

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CDP puts final touches on new Chemical Operations Support Specialist course.
CDP putting final touches on new Chemical Operations Support Specialist course

Curriculum developers at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness are putting the final touches on a long-anticipated Chemical Operations Support Specialist course.

CDP releases VILT schedule for March.
More than 900 responders complete Indirect Training offerings

A report for the six-month period which ended September 30 shows that more than 900 responders completed training during that time conducted by Center for Domestic Preparedness Indirect Authorized Training Program instructors.

CDP caps record month for online, virtual instructor-led training.
CDP caps record month for online, virtual instructor-led training completions

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness had a record number of total virtual instructor-led training (VILT) and online course completions in September.

CDP resident training courses to include ‘Community Lifelines’ instruction.
CDP resident training courses to include ‘Community Lifelines’ information

When they resume, all resident training courses at the Center for Domestic Preparedness will include a small block of instruction on FEMA ‘Community Lifelines.’

CDP's library of training videos is about to expand once again.
CDP to expand library of training videos

The library of training videos at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness is about to expand once again.

CDP developing advanced Health Sector Emergency Preparedness course.
CDP developing advanced Health Sector Emergency Preparedness course

There will soon be an additional training opportunity at the Center for Domestic Preparedness for community health specialists and other medical professionals who work in non-hospital settings.

CDP releases Virtual Instructor-Led Training Schedule for October.
CDP releases Virtual Instructor-Led Training schedule for October

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

CDP trains tribal community, support group in California.
CDP trains tribal community, support group in California

FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness recently provided a virtual version of its instructor training course to 15 representatives of Blue Lake Rancheria (Blue Lake, CA); the California Tribal Emergency Response and Relief Agency (CAL TERRA), and a number of local and state agencies in the Golden State.

CDP developing mass dispensing ops course.
CDP developing mass dispensing ops course

When healthcare professionals across the nation begin dispensing a COVID-19 vaccine, many of them will have FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness to thank for training them how to set up and operate an efficient and smooth mass dispensing operation.

CDP to provide nursing students from southeast 'virtual' training on mass casualty response.
CDP to provide ‘virtual’ training to nursing students across Southeast

Nursing students at five colleges and universities will soon be on the receiving end of mass casualty response training provided FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness.