Wilderness First Aid – Basic

This 8-hour Wilderness First Aid – Basic course provides essential skills for responding to medical emergencies in remote or outdoor environments. Designed for individuals who work, travel, or recreate in areas with delayed access to emergency services, the course focuses on assessment, injury management, environmental emergencies, and decision-making with limited resources. Participants will gain practical, hands-on experience to confidently manage common wilderness injuries and stabilize patients until help is available.

Course Length:
8 hour

Audience:
For individuals that work or live in a remote (or non-urban) environment

Participants’ Typical Responsibility:  
Safety of themselves

Environment:
Remote workplaces or communities (two or more hours from organized healthcare) or Wilderness settings (less than three hours from organized healthcare)

Planned Trip:  
Day trip

Care:
Within 24 hour

Key Learning Outcomes:
– Planning, prevention, and situational awareness
– Wound care
– Environmental emergencies


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