Wilderness First Aid - SOLO Interest list
with Jessica Steele, Ellsworth Adult and Community Education
Price not
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Are you thinking about going on an outdoor trip this summer with family or friends? Are you planning on being a trip leader for a camp or guide service? Are you interested in knowing how to take care of someone if they were hurt in the backcountry? This is a perfect course for someone who would like to get a basic level of first aid training. The Wilderness First Aid is a 16-hour hands-on course. It will provide a comprehensive look at the standards and skills of dealing with:
- response and assessment
- musculoskeletal Injuries
- environmental emergencies
- survival skills
- soft tissue injuries
- medical emergencies.
This course includes 16-hours in class sessions, out of class reading, and a final exam. It can include a 2-hour CPR course. Course includes SOLO Wilderness First Aid book, Wilderness First Aid Map, 2-year WFA Certification
We are gauging interest in this class. The likely schedule will be the last weekend in September. If you register here, we will contact you when the logistics for the course are finalized.
