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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

Wilderness First Responder

Course Details

Wilderness Medicine Training Courses year round in Whitefish, Montana. Join us at the gates of Glacier National Park, Montana. Course signup deadline is April 16th, 2025. Contact Susan for more details.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Susan Purvis
Host: Susan Purvis
Licensed Training Company: Crested Butte Outdoors
Date
4/30/25 - 5/4/25
Cost
$1,050.00
Location
Whitefish, Montana United States

Hybrid Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

You will be empowered with the knowledge you need to avoid high-risk solutions for low-risk problems. At Gut-Z Journey, we teach you the ‘why’ behind decision-making in the field. The skills you’ll gain from our courses will therefore be incredibly practical and long-lasting.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Natalie Brechtel
Licensed Training Company: Gut-Z Journey
Date
5/3/25 - 5/7/25
Cost
$795.00
Location
Bishop, CA, California United States

Wilderness First Responder

Course Details

Come join an incredible group of students at the Voyageur Outward Bound HomePlace to earn your WFR. Food and rustic lodging are included in your tuition. This is a fantastic venue and community that supports your journey in this course with top-notch meals (that are able to cater to a variety of dietary needs) and accomplished outdoor professionals.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Alice Henshaw
Host: Voyageur Outward Bound School
Licensed Training Company: AVH Global
Date
5/5/25 - 5/12/25
Cost
$900
Location
Ely, Minnesota United States

Hybrid Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

Lodging and meals are provided and included in the course fee.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Abby Rowe
Host: Hurricane Island Outward Bound
Date
5/6/25 - 5/10/25
Cost
$975
Location
Spruce Head, Maine United States

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
5/7/25 - 5/11/25
Cost
$795.00
Location
Idyllwild, California United States

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
Licensed Training Company: Global Emergency Medics
Date
5/10/25 - 5/14/25
Cost
$900.00
Location
Boulder, Colorado United States

Hybrid Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

GVSU Students: $575
GVSU Faculty, Staff & Alumni: $650
General Public: $700

RECERTIFICATION FEES
GVSU Students: $330
GVSU Faculty, Staff & Alumni: $360
General Public: $385

Full Course Description
Instructor: Robert Schumacker
Host: Grand Valley State University
Licensed Training Company: Adventure Training Consultants
Date
5/10/25 - 5/14/25
Cost
$550.00
Location
Allendale , Michigan United States
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