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.
08:00 to 17:00 all days
Full Course DescriptionWilderness First Responder (WFR) is the definitive course in medical training for outdoor educators, guides, SAR team members and others who work or play in remote areas. The curriculum is comprehensive and practical, including all of the essential principles and skills required to assess and manage medical problems in isolated and extreme enviroments. The 5 day format is for individuals and sponsors with less time available for onsite training and requires 25 hours of pre-course preparation.
Full Course DescriptionEARLY BIRD DISCOUNT!!! $700 FOR REGISTRATION THROUGH OCTOBER 31ST!!! (Then $800 for public)
Students, inquire about scaled student pricing.
Full Course DescriptionCourse held at Touch of Nature Environmental Center. Lodging available on site, contact host for more information.
Full Course DescriptionMore info at Zoar Outdoor (link to https://www.zoaroutdoor.com/instruction/item/wilderness-first-responder-challenge-course)
Contact with any questions/ to register.
Price $425 plus fees
Alt tuition price for students. This 8-day, 80-hour course from Wilderness Medical Associates provides the prerequisite training and certification necessary for employment as a professional outdoor instructor at nationally recognized programs such as NOLS and Outward Bound. The curriculum goes beyond the basics needed for first aid certification to emphasize the skills and knowledge needed in backcountry rescue situations when extended care may be needed.
Full Course DescriptionAlt tuition price for students. This 8-day, 80-hour course from Wilderness Medical Associates provides the prerequisite training and certification necessary for employment as a professional outdoor instructor at nationally recognized programs such as NOLS and Outward Bound. The curriculum goes beyond the basics needed for first aid certification to emphasize the skills and knowledge needed in backcountry rescue situations when extended care may be needed.
Full Course DescriptionJoin the Pomona College Outdoor Education Center for this annual WFR course. This course requires 12+ hours of online pre-coursework.
There are currently 12 spots for public enrollment – spots will fill up quickly.
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