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Course Spotlights

  • Wilderness First Aid

    Wilderness First Aid

    You’ll practice medical decision-making in environments where plans evolve, terrain is unstable, and conditions demand adaptability—exactly what spring travel in the Wasatch Range requires.
    Course Overview

    Key details

    Date
    5/23/26 – 5/24/26
    Location
    Heber City, Utah, United States
    Cost
    $350.00
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  • Wilderness First Responder

    Wilderness First Responder

    Wilderness First Responder training at Mansfield Outdoor Centre, where the classroom is surrounded by biking, hiking, and ski trails.
    Course Overview

    Key details

    Date
    6/6/26 – 6/14/26
    Location
    Mansfield Outdoor Centre (north of Toronto), Ontario, Canada
    Cost
    CA$1,379.00
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  • Wilderness First Responder

    Wilderness First Responder

    Join us in the mountains of Western Maine! Classes are hosted by Far Out Maine and take place at the Maine Adaptive Sports & Recreation Mountain Center in Newry.
    Course Overview

    Key details

    Date
    6/13/26 – 6/19/26
    Location
    Newry, Maine, United States
    Cost
    $1,000.00
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Courses

Wilderness First Aid (CPR-C)

Course Details

This course is the perfect introduction to wilderness medicine. Join us for a fun weekend of excellent instruction from a seasoned professional set in the the beautiful mountain destination of Poncha Springs, CO.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Owens Strawinski
Licensed Training Company: Foxfire Wilderness
Date
5/9/26 - 5/10/26
Cost
$325.00
Location
Poncha Springs, Colorado United States
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Hybrid Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

For students outside of LSSU, if you want college credit.

Tuition (50%) $419
Course fee $800
Program fee ($45x2CR) 90
Total cost $1,309

Full Course Description
Instructor: Nancy Doherty
Host: Lake Superior State University
Licensed Training Company: Adventure Training Consultants
Date
5/11/26 - 5/15/26
Cost
$0.00
Location
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan United States
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Hybrid Wilderness First Responder

This course requires pre-course work.
Course Details

This class is held in a residential lodge by the Merced River, in Wawona (Yosemite National Park). Expect wildflowers and roaring waterfalls during this ideal setting for your course. Join us in a recreational paradise. Residential and tent camp options available.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Natalie Brechtel
Host: Fresno Pacific University Wilderness Studies
Licensed Training Company: Gut-Z Journey
Date
5/13/26 - 5/17/26
Cost
$900.00
Location
Yosemite National Park, California United States
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WFR Recertification

Verify your eligibility before registering
Course Details

Food and lodging in shared YMCA cabins included in course cost.

Full Course Description
Instructor: Mark Whitaker
Host: Widjiwagan YMCA
Licensed Training Company: Cascadia Wilderness Medicine
Date
5/13/26 - 5/15/26
Cost
$400.00
Location
Ely, Minnesota United States
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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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