Wilderness First Aid           

Basic Wilderness First Aid (8hr)        Wilderness First Aid (16hr)
These Courses are approved by:

State of Colorado, YMCA, American Camping Association, National Park Service and many others

  

Basic Wilderness First Aid is an intensive 1 day -  9 hour course for those who do wilderness recreation. It may also meet the needs of volunteers and professionals who lead groups on short trips in relatively low-risk situations where they are not far from help. This course prepares you to recognize and avoid wilderness hazards and do first aid outdoors with whatever equipment you have or can improvise. This course is recommended for hikers, climbers, fishermen, cyclists, paddlers.

Focus is on prevention, minor treatment, and stabilizing a critical patient.

Our class enrollment is regulated to make sure that we have a high instructor to student ratio.

Review of Epi-Pens and the new Twinject will be covered.

 

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive:

     » Basic Wilderness First Aid course certification card from ASHI valid for 3 years

Prerequisite: None

Tuition: $85.00 

Includes handouts and Text- Wilderness & Travel Medicine, Weiss 

 

See Current Class Schedule to Enroll         

 
 

Optional Text:

     

Wilderness Emergency Care  

Author: Steve Donelan     $19.95 

Wilderness First Aid is a 16 hour course for those who do more serious wilderness activities. It is the choice of many wilderness trip leaders and guides. WFA presents wilderness topics in more detail, provides more time for skills practice, and also includes role-playing wilderness accident scenarios. Recommended reading is encouraged prior to class and will be assigned on enrollment.

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Upon successful completion of this course you will receive:

     » Wilderness First Aid course certification card from ASHI valid for 3 years

     » Certificate of completion from Trailmed Wilderness Medicine

     

Prerequisite: None

Tuition: $125.00 + Plus text book fee.    Includes Handouts

Course Text: Wilderness Emergency Care, Donelan  $19.95

Optional Text: Wilderness & Travel Medicine, 3rd Edition, Weiss $14.95

See Current Class Schedule to Enroll        

Wilderness Emergency Care  

Author: Steve Donelan

Optional Text:

        

Wilderness and Travel Medicine, 2nd Edition

Author:  Eric Weiss, MD     $ 14.95                                                

                                                                                                                                 

    

                                    

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