Outdoor Rescue Training Courses
This 180-hour course combines wilderness medicine
practices with standard Department of Transportation
EMT Basic curriculum. This is the course for those
who want to pursue work with ski patrols, professional
search and rescue organizations, fire departments,
rural emergency care clinics or as an urban EMT.
Recognized
as the standard medical training for guides, outdoor
educators, and wilderness enthusiasts. The 80-hour WFR
course provides participants with the knowledge and skills
to respond to medical and traumatic emergencies in remote
locations.
This
24-hour course covers CPR and basic wilderness first
aid skills. A great introduction to medicine for outdoor
enthusiasts.
This
40-hour course covers CPR and basic wilderness first
aid skills. A great introduction to medicine for outdoor
enthusiasts.
Twenty-four
hours of scenario-based curriculum will review and update
the knowledge and skills of a WFR. May be used to recertify
current Wildernes First Responder and the Wilderness
EMT (wilderness portion only)
For
current EMT's of any level. Completion of this 50-hour
course will upgrade your EMT training to the Wilderness
EMT level.
This 1-day crash course
in whitewater safety & rescue is designed for river guides & recreational
river runners.
This
3-day whitewater safety & rescue course is designed
for river guides & recreational river runners.
This
4-day course will focus on rescue techniques needed for
sea kayaking or canoeing on open water.
This
2-day intensive field course will provide the student
with easy and efficient self-rescue techniques needed
for sport and/or traditional climbing emergencies.
These
courses offer the aspiring or current female outdoor
educator continuing education and hands-on practice in
the following areas: river rescue, climbing rescue
and guide skills, and backcountry avalanche rescue. In
addition, we will be offering a number of Introduction
to Wilderness Travel with Wilderness First Aid for
women only courses this year. Catch the course descriptions
and schedule for more details.