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WFR Recertification

Course Details

Taught in English.

The course site, Ciel et Bois, is 20 minutes from downtown Ottawa in Cantley, QC.

Accommodation options: A) Onsite shared lodging for $29/night includes fully equipped kitchen, bedding, wifi, comfortable and fun common areas, fire pits, and surrounded by beautiful nature, B) Book a private hotel or Airbnb, C) Commute from home or elsewhere in Ottawa/Gatineau.

Optional pick-up and drop-off at Ottawa airport, train, or hotel: $19 CAD each way.

See the Boreal River Rescue website for details.

Full Course Description
Licensed Training Company: Boreal River Rescue
Date
4/24/25 - 4/27/25
Cost
CA$579.00
Location
Ottawa, Ontario Canada

Hybrid Recertification

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details
Instructor: Katie Woods
Host: Holiday River Expeditions
Date
4/25/25 - 4/26/25
Cost
$370.00
Location
Green River, Utah 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
4/26/25 - 4/30/25
Cost
$795.00
Location
Idyllwild, California United States

WFR Recertification

Course Details

This WFR Recertification course will be conducted within the first three days of a full WFR course (5 Day format).

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
4/26/25 - 4/28/25
Cost
$395.00
Location
Idyllwild, California United States

Wilderness Advanced First Aid (CPR-C)

Course Details
Instructor: Steve Hahn
Host: Canadian Outdoor Academy
Licensed Training Company: Headwaters 2 Ocean Troutfitter, Ltd.
Date
4/26/25 - 4/29/25
Cost
CA$759.00
Location
Whitehorse, Yukon Canada

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.

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