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Emergencies don’t just happen in big cities. Click below to request a course delivery in your community.
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Train Online

Train on your own schedule, and at your own pace in our online courses. Click below to learn more.
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Resource Toolbox

We offer a variety of of free tools and information for first responders. Click below to access these free resources.
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Training Nationwide

If you can’t attend one of our scheduled trainings, we’ll bring our training to your community.
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Course Catalog

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Training & Tools forFirst Responders

The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium, led by The Center for Rural Development, is a DHS funded program providing training and resources to rural first responders. RDPC courses are offered both in-person and online, and are provided at no cost.

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2024 Courses Delivered

6,585

2024 ILT Students Trained

2,211

2024 Online (WBT) Students Trained

135,489

Total Students Trained (as of 12/31/24)

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RDPC Newsletters & Reports

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DHS Reports & Guidance

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Response Tools & Resources

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