Snapshot: Emergency Operations
Students operate a hospital emergency operations center during a simulated mass casualty incident in this week’s Healthcare Leadership for Mass Casualty Incidents Course at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.
In the Spotlight: Chad Hawkins
Chad Hawkins has been a hazardous materials instructor for the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) since 2017.
CDP offers online course in WebEOC basics
FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) offers responders a wide variety of self-paced, web-based training courses which can be accessed anywhere, through a computer or mobile device.
Snapshot: Respiratory Protection Course
Students learn about types of respiratory masks and their fit testing procedures this week in the Center for Domestic Preparedness’ Respiratory Protection: Program Development and Administration Course.
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CDP unveils new mission statement
The CDP on Friday unveiled its new mission statement – “Training the best for the worst.”
CDP preparing for National Preparedness Symposium
The CDP is continuing to prepare for the 2019 National Preparedness Symposium, which it will host May 21-23 on its campus in Anniston, Al.
CDP hosts Tribal Training Week 2019
The CDP hosted its 4th Annual Tribal Nations Training Week, the largest annual tribal training event in the Department of Homeland Security, March 17-22.
CDP to host Tribal Training Week 2019
Preparations are underway for the CDP’s 4th Annual Tribal Nations Training Week – the largest annual tribal training event in the Department of Homeland Security – which will run March 16-23.
CDP Releases February Training Numbers
The CDP has released its training numbers for the month of February.
CDP to receive $20M to enhance facilities
The Center for Domestic Preparedness will receive an additional $20 million to modernize facilities, courtesy of the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2019.
CDP's Noble Training Facility to soon have Isolation Ward
The CDP’s Noble Training Facility will soon have a permanent isolation ward where responders will train how to deal with individuals with highly-infectious diseases.
CDP conducts 1st Integrated Capstone Event of 2019
The Center for Domestic Preparedness, in collaboration with the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, conducted its first Integrated Capstone Event of 2019 on February 15.
Demand high for newest CDP courses
The Center for Domestic Preparedness’ new online courses are averaging approximately 500 course completions per month.
CDP featured in National Domestic Preparedness Consortium report
The CDP is featured in a recently-released National Domestic Preparedness Consortium report.