Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
225 Harrison Ave.
Leadville, CO 80461
Course Info
The Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course is the industry-standard medical training for outdoor professionals and adventurers who work, travel, and recreate in remote and austere environments.
Course participants will build the confidence to respond to an emergency and manage patients requiring prolonged field care.
Our students report that their WFR training is hands-down the most rewarding and confidence-building course. You’ll leave this course better prepared for what adventure brings you.
What is a hybrid course?
Your Hybrid WFR consists of two parts:
Online Section
- 30 hours of self-paced pre-course work
- Available one month before the in-person section
- Must be completed before the first day of in-person class
- Included in the cost of the WFR course
In-person Class
- 5 days in-person
- Builds skills through realistic, hands-on scenario practice
- CPR and AED included
Registration Information
This is an open enrollment course offered in Leadville, CO.
Questions?
We understand that a WFR course is a commitment of time and resources, and we want you to feel as prepared as possible. You can review topics covered and course outcomes here. After signing up for a course, you’ll find information on how to prepare in your Student Dashboard. Until then, feel free to check out our FAQ page, email us at [email protected], or call us at 719-486-7260.
Private Courses
Have a large group that needs a wilderness medicine training? We will set up a private course for your group that focuses on scenarios you may commonly encounter , and that incorporates your medical and communication protocols. Please email [email protected] for more information.




