Snapshot: Large-scale exercise
Law enforcement officers respond to a variety of scenarios during a large-scale capstone exercise at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness.
CDP releases August web-based training numbers
FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) released the number of its August web-based course completions.
Snapshot: Assessing the scene
The CDS course culminates in a series of hands-on activities, including exercises in the COBRA Training Facility.
CDP holds 2026 Law Enforcement Theme Week
CDP held its 2026 Law Enforcement Theme Week Sept.20-26 at the center’s Anniston, Alabama, campus.
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CDP completes work on mass distribution operations course
The Center for Domestic Preparedness has completed work on its long-awaited and web-based Community Mass Distribution Operations Course.
COBRA Training Facility undergoes second virtual compliance inspection
The Center for Domestic Preparedness’ Chemical, Ordnance, Biological and Radiological Training Facility (COBRATF) this week kicked off its second virtual Chemical Agent Standard Analytical Reference Material (CASARM) audit by the U.S. Army’s Chemical Biological Center.
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 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
FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness is currently updating two of its resident hazardous materials courses.
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 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 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 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
The Center for Domestic Preparedness may once again train responders in the Caribbean.