Wilderness First Aid
April 26, 2025 @ 9:00 am - April 27, 2025 @ 6:00 pm PDT
$300.00Course Overview
Wilderness First Aid, remote and Austere environments create special situations not usually encountered in an urban or suburban environment. With this class, first aid providers in a remote outdoor or austere setting will be better prepared to respond with first aid training when faced with limited resources, longer times to care for someone and decisions about when and how fast to evacuate an ill or injured person.
This comprehensive 16-hour course meets or exceeds the Boy Scouts of America Wilderness First Aid Curriculum and Doctrine Guidelines, 2017 Edition.
Wilderness First Aid Course Includes
Information-filled slide presentation covering wilderness and remote first aid from a basic understanding of emergency response in an outdoor setting to specific techniques and considerations for a large variety of injuries and illnesses.
Class topics include
- Preparation and Assessment
- Preventing and Caring for Injuries and Illnesses
- Environmental Hazards
- Other Considerations
Course length: Two Days
9am – 6pm Oct 26th 2024 and 9am – 6pm Oct 27th 2024
Prerequisite
Adult CPR and AED
Minimum of 4 Students required