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Take your wilderness medicine skills to the next level. Find the right course for your current expertise and goals. Start by entering keywords or specific course names in the search bar, or browse by categories – search Standard Courses, Specialized Courses, Recertification Courses, or by Country. Our full course descriptions highlight key details like title, duration, and cost, so you can quickly identify the right fit for your professional or personal travel (or training) needs and register for a course near you. Find the Wilderness Medical Associates International course that will empower you to handle a medical emergency in a remote or under-resourced area.

Courses

5-Day Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

This course covers the same material and meets the same criteria as our standard Wilderness First Responder course. It is designed for students and professionals who have tight schedules and the self-discipline to complete approximately 25 hours of pre-course preparation.

Students will have access to the WFR Study Guide two to four weeks before the course starts. They are required to complete the assigned reading, case studies, study guide, and tests. The on-site instruction that follows reinforces and expands on the knowledge already acquired through your pre-course work.

Full Course Description
Host: Adirondack Mountain Club
Licensed Training Company: Healing All Wounds, LLC
Date
3/26/25 - 3/30/25
Cost
from $653
Location
Lake Placid, New York United States
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5-Day Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

Lunch Provided
Must register by April 17, 2025

Full Course Description
Instructor: Amy Attivissimo
Host: Chicago Voyagers
Licensed Training Company: Lochsa Wilderness Education
Date
3/29/25 - 4/2/25
Cost
$900.00
Location
Palatine, Illinois United States
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Wilderness First Aid

Course Details

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Full Course Description
Instructor: Jill Weenink
Host: Kootenay Mountaineering Club
Licensed Training Company: Mountain Med Consulting
Date
3/29/25 - 3/30/25
Cost
$0.00
Location
Nelson, British Columbia Canada
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Wilderness First Aid (CPR-C)

Course Details

Santa Barbara is an outdoor coastal paradise with a charming Spanish flair. With access to the beach, mountains, and great food, this is an ideal place to learn your wild med skill set.
The class is sponsored by the University of California, Santa Barbara. UCSB Adventure Programs is proud to partner with Wilderness Medical Associates International to offer industry leading programs which are internationally recognized.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Natalie Brechtel
Licensed Training Company: Gut-Z Journey
Date
3/29/25 - 3/30/25
Cost
$345.00
Location
Santa Barbara, California United States
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Hybrid Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details
Full Course Description
Host: Dunes Learning Center
Licensed Training Company: Adventure Training Consultants
Date
3/31/25 - 4/4/25
Cost
$999.00
Location
Chesterton, Indiana United States
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5-Day Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE for early registration! See our website for details…

Idyllwild: a classic mountain town with world-class climbing and bouldering…phenomenal mountain biking…stellar hiking…with lots of foodie options (and its own brewpub)- all within walking distance of your course. And: Joshua Tree National Park is only 75 minutes away! Small class sizes (usually max of 12) to enhance healthy and quality training, with flexible, reasonable lodging or camping options. Join us for a great course in a memorable location!

Full Course Description
Instructor: John Jacobs
Licensed Training Company: Adventure Risk Management
Date
4/5/25 - 4/9/25
Cost
$795.00
Location
Idyllwild, California United States
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