Snapshot: Emergency Response Training
Students from Piedmont University learn to triage and treat patients while wearing personal protective equipment during the Healthcare Emergency Response Operations for CBRNE Incidents (HERO) Course this week at FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness.
Snapshot: Hazmat Training
First responders learn technical decontamination procedures during Hazardous Material Operations training this week at the Center for Domestic Preparedness. The CDP’s five-day HMO course provides responders the information and skills required of operations-level HAZMAT technicians.
Snapshot: Extrication Training
The Center for Domestic Preparedness' Field Force Extrication (FFE) course is designed to teach responders techniques to defeat various devices protestors use to illegally block streets and buildings, prolonging public and private service disruptions and public freedom of movement.
CDP releases resident course schedule for April, May
The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) has released its resident training calendar for the months of April and May.
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‘DREAM’ course taking shape
The Center for Domestic Preparedness is one step closer to launching its DREAM (Disaster Related Exposure Assessment and Monitoring) course.
CDP releases July training numbers
The CDP has released its training numbers for the month of July.
CDP Asset Management Team named one of best in DHS
The Center for Domestic Preparedness’ Asset Management Division has been named one of the best operations of its type in the Department of Homeland Security.
CDP course certified by national law enforcement organization
A Center for Domestic Preparedness course has been certified by the International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training.
Demand remains high for CDP’s newest courses
The Center for Domestic Preparedness’ online courses continue to average approximately 500 course completions per month.
CDP to host training weeks focused on Highly Infectious Diseases
The Center for Domestic Preparedness will host two theme weeks in the coming months centered on highly infectious diseases.
CDP to be on display from Louisiana to Chicago to Sacramento
The CDP has announced its ‘road show’ display schedule for the next 100 days.
COBRA Training Facility undergoing bi-annual compliance inspection
The CDP’s COBRA (Chemical, Ordnance, Biological and Radiological) Training Facility is getting a top-to-bottom compliance inspection this week by a team from the Army’s Materiel Command headquarters in Huntsville, AL.
CDP Releases June Training Numbers
The CDP has released its training numbers for the month of June.
CDP announces dates for Tribal Training Week 2020
The Center for Domestic for Domestic Preparedness has announced the dates for its next Tribal Training Week, the largest annual tribal training event in the Department of Homeland Security.