The 2.5 day Wilderness First Responder Recertification course was built for the previously certified Wilderness First Responder. Students review and practice applying their training and knowledge in a course comprised entirely of high-fidelity simulation, scenarios, and debriefs. Uniquely enabled by the wide-range of medical experience students bring to the course, instructors place special emphasis on facilitating knowledge-sharing discussions and debriefs…
The 5-day Accelerated Wilderness EMT course was built for recreators and professionals practicing in environments with an extended or non-existent medical response system. Certified at the EMT level or above, students rapidly learn to apply their pre-existing medical knowledge in austere and resource-limited environments. Uniquely enabled by the wide-range of medical expertise students bring to the course, instructors place special emphasis…
The 26-day Wilderness EMT course was built for recreators and professionals practicing in environments with an extended or non-existent medical response system. Integrating the course curriculum of a traditional urban EMT into the context of an austere or resource-limited environment, students develop robust adaptability, improvisational skill, and critical thinking abilities despite the context and environment. To reinforce proficiency and real-life…
The 8-day Wilderness First Responder course was built for wilderness recreators and backcountry professionals practicing in environments with an extended or non-traditional medical response. Students receive training in prevention and risk-management, the MARCH patient assessment system, treatment and extended management protocols for illness and injury, evacuation considerations and techniques, SAR fundamentals, and other skills and considerations for incidents in an…
The 2-day Wilderness First Aid course, built for those recreating where a traditional medical response remains relatively accessible, teaches a basic framework for the identification and initial stabilization of illnesses and injury commonly encountered by the wilderness recreator. To reinforce proficiency and real-life application of skills, the course features numerous high-fidelity scenarios for topics including systematic patient assessment, first-aid protocols and…