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5-Day Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

Course is offered in beautiful Boulder, CO. World-class climbing, hiking, skiing and so much more are available just outside the classroom.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Rocco Altobelli
Licensed Training Company: Global Emergency Medics
Date
5/20/26 - 5/24/26
Cost
$900.00
Location
Boulder, Colorado United States

5-Day Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

Join us at Hoofbeat Ridge, a beautiful family-owned equestrian camp just west of Madison, WI.

Room and board included! Tuition includes three delicious hot, home-cooked meals daily and on-site bunkhouse lodging.

“The venue was fantastic – great scenery and great food!”
”The food at Hoofbeat Ridge is amazing! They are wonderful hosts.”
”The people and the food were the best parts of the course. I don’t have a worst part!”

$250 deposit to register, balance due 45 days before course.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Amy Attivissimo
Host: Devils Lake Climbing Guides
Licensed Training Company: Lochsa Wilderness Education
Date
5/21/26 - 5/25/26
Cost
$1,100.00
Location
Mazomanie, Wisconsin United States

5-Day Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details
Instructor: Tim Shaw
Host: The Mountain Guides Montana
Licensed Training Company: Crane Marsh Wilderness Medicine, LLC
Date
5/25/26 - 5/29/26
Cost
$695.00
Location
West Glacier, Montana United States

5-Day Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

Cost is $799 if before May 1 and $849 after

Full Course Description
Instructor: Gary Holt
Host: Stephen F. Austin State University Campus Recreation
Licensed Training Company: Lochsa Wilderness Education
Date
5/25/26 - 5/29/26
Cost
$849.00
Location
Nacogdoches, Texas United States

Hybrid Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

Peninsula College posts their course calendar quarterly. If you do not find this course, please recheck their course catalog once it is updated for the quarter. If you have any difficulties registering online please reach out by email:

Full Course Description
Instructor: April Grisetti
Host: Peninsula College
Licensed Training Company: Peninsula Wild Med LLC
Date
5/27/26 - 5/31/26
Cost
$875.00
Location
Port Angeles, Washington United States

Wilderness First Responder

Course Details
Instructor: Hewett Brown
Host: University of Maryland Outdoor Recwell Program
Licensed Training Company: Wilderness and Disaster Medicine LLC
Date
5/30/26 - 6/5/26
Cost
$800.00
Location
College Park, Maryland United States

Wilderness First Responder

Course Details

This is our full in-person 7-Day course format. There are no pre-requisites or pre-course work. Students will have access to the online textbook in advance and will be sent a hardcopy of the textbook upon request. Lodging is available at the course site in heated yurts or camp on site with access to showers and kitchen. Our property is on a private ranch that borders National Forest, but is only ten minutes from town. Bus service from Denver and available shuttle to the course site.

Full Course Description
Host: Backcountry Lifeline
Licensed Training Company: Colorado Outside
Date
5/31/26 - 6/6/26
Cost
$800.00
Location
Buena Vista, Colorado United States

Take your wilderness medicine skills to the next level. Find the Wilderness Medical Associates International course that will empower you to handle a medical emergency in a remote or under-resourced area. 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.

Panoramic view of a mountain range.
Wilderness rescue students utilizing skills learned throughout courses.

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