Wilderness First Aid (WFA) - 16 Hours

Wilderness First Aid CourseThis course is a great introduction to wilderness medicine and basic life support skills. It is perfect for the outdoor enthusiast who wants more than an urban first aid course provides. The emphasis of the class is on recognizing and treating life-threatening traumatic and medical emergencies, common wilderness injuries, bandaging and splinting, and environmental injuries.  American Heart Association CPR is included in the curriculum.

 

Course Registration

Date:
4/24/13 - 4/25/13
8:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Colorado Outward Bound - Leadville, CO
Instructor: Matt Parker

Fee: $150
Date:
4/28/13 - 4/30/13
8:30am - 5:00pm
Location: OARS - Jackson, WY
Instructors: Eric Riley
This is a 3-day WFA in order to cover extra modules needed for guides in the Teton Valley.
Fee: $200
Register through SSI.
Date:
5/14/13 - 5/16/13
1:00pm - 11:00pm

Location: Flagstaff, AZ, Coconino Rural Environment Corps (CREC)
Instructors: Alan Kaufmann and Olivia Markham

*The first afternoon of this class will be taught in the CREC classroom. The rest will taught at a field location to be determined.

Registration for this class for non-CREC employees is by special permission only. Please contact Nadia Kimmel for more information.
Date: 5/28/13 - 5/29/13
8:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Logan, UT - Utah State University
Instructors: Nadia Kimmel
ORP Program - 435.797.3264
Fee: $200
orp@usu.edu
Date: 5/29/13 - 5/30/13
7:30am - 5:30pm
Location: Logan, UT, Utah Conservation Corps
Instructors: Robert Stoldal & Chris Brothersen
Participants Must be employed by the Utah Conservation Corps
To inquire about these
courses please contact
either Robert or Chris
Date: 5/31/13 - 6/1/13
7:30am - 5:30pm
Location: Logan, UT, Utah Conservation Corps
Instructors: Robert Stoldal & Chris Brothersen
Participants Must be employed by the Utah Conservation Corps
To inquire about these
courses please contact
either Robert or Chris
Date: 6/10/13 - 6/11/13
8:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Minturn, CO - USFS
Instructors: Nadia Kimmel
Course is FULL
Date: 6/17/13 - 6/18/13
8:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Glenwood Springs, CO - USFS
Instructors: Nadia Kimmel
Course is FULL
Date: 6/21/13 - 6/23/13
7:30am - 5:30pm
Location: 10th Mountain's Sangree M. Froelicher Hut
Instructors: Steve Szoradi - Aspen Alpine Guides
Includes course, course materials, hut fees and meals. WFRRecert Study Guide available on the DMM website.

*Friday, June 21st, 4:30 P.M.Courses begin. Meet at Buckeye Gulch Trailhead (Leadville area) and hike to Sangree's (3.1 miles and approximately 1,500' elevation gain)
$345
Aspen Alpine Guides
970-925-6618
guides@aspenalpine.com
Date:
7/9/13 - 7/11/13
1:00pm - 11:00pm

Location: Flagstaff, AZ, Coconino Rural Environment Corps (CREC)
Instructors: Alan Kaufmann and Olivia Markham

*The first afternoon of this class will be taught in the CREC classroom. The rest will taught at a field location to be determined.

Registration for this class for non-CREC employees is by special permission only. Please contact Nadia Kimmel for more information.
Date:
10/1/13 - 10/3/13
1:00pm - 11:00pm

Location: Flagstaff, AZ, Coconino Rural Environment Corps (CREC)
Instructors: Alan Kaufmann and Olivia Markham

*The first afternoon of this class will be taught in the CREC classroom. The rest will taught at a field location to be determined.

Registration for this class for non-CREC employees is by special permission only. Please contact Nadia Kimmel for more information.