Recent News

NDPC Commemorates 20 Years of Preparedness Through Training

This year marks the 20th year since the establishment of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium, or NDPC, which has made a substantial impact on the nation's preparedness. Since 1998, NDPC training has benefited more than 2,746,418 participants in all 50 states and each U.S. territory. In fiscal year 2017 alone, 173,951 participants were trained.

LSU-NCBRT Now Offering Updated Course

Louisiana State University's National Center for Biomedical Research and Training is now scheduling its updated "Site Protection through Observational Techniques" course. This course update includes many changes.

Experts Use CAMEO Suite to Provide Vital Data to Hurricane Harvey Response Teams

Instructors with the Louisiana State University National Center for Biomedical Research and Training worked together with colleagues to use data from the "Introduction to Computer-Aided Management of Emergency Operations (CAMEO) Suite" classes taught in the area affected by Hurricane Harvey to identify chemical storage facilities in the hurricane's aftermath.

Summer 2017 NDPC Newsletter Now Available

LSU Center Plays a Major Role in the Fight Against Terrorism

Louisiana State University is on the front lines in the fight against terrorism through one of its federally funded centers, the National Center for Biomedical Research and Training. The center develops and provides counterterrorism training to responders across the U.S. and its territories. Since its inception in 1998, LSU-NCBRT has trained 356,203 participants.

Spring 2017 NDPC Newsletter Now Available

NCBRT Delivering Timely Mobile Training Tailored to Meet the Needs of Communities Across the Nation

The National Center for Biomedical Research and Training, located at Louisiana State University, is creating a culture of preparedness across the nation with its timely training. This year has already taken off, with new courses, full schedules and a national reach.