THE CDEMA REGIONAL TRAINING CENTRE

The training and learning arm of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) Coordinating Unit (CU)


The CDEMA Regional Training Center

Established in 2015 with the endorsement of the CDEMA Council of Ministers, the CDEMA Regional Training Centre (RTC) builds capacity for Comprehensive Disaster Management within CDEMA Participating States and sets standards for CDM capabilities, through multi-stakeholder collaboration and engagement.

ABOUT CDEMA

CARIBBEAN DISASTER EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) is a regional inter-governmental agency for disaster management in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Its primary responsibility is the coordination of emergency response and relief efforts to its 20 Participating States, as such assistance is required. The Agency also fully embraces the principles and practice of Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM).

OUR TRAINING

TRAINING PROGRAMMES

The CDEMA Regional Training Centre offers online, blended and in-person training that builds capabilities in emergency operations, disaster risk reduction and resilience-building and strategic programme management for Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM). Learning opportunities include Instructor-led Training, self-directed study and informal learning activities. Training can be developed and customised to suit the beneficiaries’ needs.

LATEST NEWS

STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION

Visit our blog for news on new learning opportunities and our upcoming activities. We also feature articles from thought-leaders in disaster risk management in the region and beyond, highlight the work of our partners in DRM capacity building and share guides and resources for enhancing your own learning programmes.

FEATURED TRAINING

Courses and training materials solutions customized to your needs.

UPCOMING EVENTS

See what’s next on our Training Calendar

01NOV, 2023

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Introduction to CDM in the Caribbean

  • 6-8 weeks
  • Online, Self-Paced
  • CDEMA Participating States

PROGRAMME AREAS

The Regional Training Centre offers courses and other learning opportunities in four programme areas.

Connect With Us

Resilience Way,Lower Estate
St. Michael, Barbados
Tel. no. (246) 434-4880;
Fax no. (246) 271-3660
Email. rtc@cdema.org