Find A Course

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

WFR Recertification

Course Details

Wilderness Medicine Training Courses year round in beautiful Lake Tahoe. Join us for a 5-day WFR course or WFR Recertification course. Deadline to signup is March 24th. Class will be held at Incline Village, NV. Contact Susan at CBO for details.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Susan Purvis
Host: Susan Purvis
Licensed Training Company: Crested Butte Outdoors
Date
4/7/25 - 4/9/25
Cost
$560.00
Location
Incline Village, Nevada United States

Hybrid WFR Recertification

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

This course already has 16 students registered, so make sure you enroll early. As of December 18, 2024, there are 8 spots left. Maximum enrollment for this course = 24.

Take your wilderness skills to the next level in the outdoor mecca of the Eastern Sierra. With snow-capped mountains, skiing, climbing, and camping galore, it’s a great place to soak in new skills.

Most of our students capitalize on the numerous dispersed camping options the Eastern Sierra has to offer!

This course is being held at the Crowley Lake Community Center (15 miles south of the incorporated town of Mammoth Lakes, CA).

Full Course Description
Instructor: Brigitte Denton
Licensed Training Company: Beyond Limits Education
Date
4/11/25 - 4/12/25
Cost
$385.00
Location
Mammoth Lakes, California United States

WFR Recertification

Course Details

Wilderness First Responder in Big Sky, Montana. Contact Andrea or Denise for details. Course price includes books, certificates and supplies. Bring camp chair, comfy clothes and food.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Susan Purvis
Host: Crested Butte Outdoors
Licensed Training Company: Crested Butte Outdoors
Date
4/16/25 - 4/18/25
Cost
$560.00
Location
Gallatin Gateway, Montana United States

Bridge (WAFA to WFR)

Course Details

This course is taught in English. The course site, Ciel et Bois, is 20 minutes from downtown Ottawa in Cantley, QC. The beautiful property is surrounded by hundreds of acres of backcountry where you can hike, run, bike, cross-country ski and connect with nature.

Full Course Description
Licensed Training Company: Boreal River Rescue
Date
4/24/25 - 4/27/25
Cost
CA$759.00
Location
Ottawa, Ontario Canada

WFR Recertification

Course Details

This course is taught in English. The course site, Ciel et Bois, is 20 minutes from downtown Ottawa in Cantley, QC. The beautiful property is surrounded by hundreds of acres of backcountry where you can hike, run, bike, cross-country ski and connect with nature.

Full Course Description
Licensed Training Company: Boreal River Rescue
Date
4/24/25 - 4/27/25
Cost
CA$579.00
Location
Ottawa, Ontario Canada
Panoramic view of a mountain range.

Be the first to hear about new courses, new case studies, and more

Follow us on social media and sign up for our emails to make sure you never miss an update.

Wilderness rescue students utilizing skills learned throughout courses.

Keep your finger on 
the pulse

Get WMA news and updates sent 
to your inbox.

"*" indicates required fields