The National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP)
at the Columbia Climate School, Columbia University provides free instructor-led and online certificate training courses, webinars, and lectures designed for the whole community
First Time User Registration

- If this is the first time visiting the NCDP Training Center, you will need to register as a user by setting up a username and password.
- This enhanced system will meet all of your education and training needs, including tracking activity and keeping records of courses completed and in progress.
Note: If your account was created prior to January 2018, you will need to create a new one
The National Center for Disaster Preparedness, at the Columbia Climate School, Columbia University works to understand and improve the nation’s capacity to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters.
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This project is supported by Cooperative Agreements EMW-2017-CA-00043, EMW-2018-CA-00068, EMW-2018-CA-00069, EMW-2019-CA-00049, EMW-2020-CA-00064, EMW-2021-CA-00092, and EMW-2021-CA-00093 administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Point of views or opinions expressed in this document are those of the author and do not represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Point of view or opinions expressed in this document are those of the author and do not represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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