Event Type Standard Courses
September
23sep(sep 23)8:00 am29(sep 29)6:00 pm7-Day Wilderness First Responder - Buena Vista, Colorado
Event Details
Note: Contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list via our Waiting List form if a
Event Details
Note: Contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list via our Waiting List form if a course is closed. Tuition cost for WFR will increase to $800 on Jan 1, 2025. Book and confirm prior to that date to receive 2024 pricing.
Course Materials:
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Summary:
The definitive wilderness course in medical training, leadership, and critical thinking for outdoor, low-resource, and remote professionals and leaders.
The Wilderness First Responder program is the ideal medical training for leaders in remote areas including outdoor educators, guides, military, professional search and rescue teams, researchers, and those involved in disaster relief. The curriculum is comprehensive and practical. It includes the essential principles and skills required to assess and manage medical problems in isolated and extreme environments for days and weeks if necessary.
Course runs from 8am to 6pm each day. 100% attendance is required for certification.
Room and Board:
Lodging
Lodging available in heated yurts or camp on site for $20/night including hot showers and full kitchen. Off grid, solar powered and borders National Forest but only 10 minutes from town. Numerous hotels, cabins, and other rentals nearby. Dispersed camping 15-20 minutes away.
Food
No meals included, lodging on site includes use of kitchen.
Instructors
| Instructor Name | Location | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Darren Stokes | Colorado | WEMT |
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Time
September 23, 2024 8:00 am - September 29, 2024 6:00 pm MST(GMT-06:00)
Location
Adventures Unlimited Sky Valley Ranch Yurts
18325 County Road #366 Buena Vista, CO 81211
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Organizer
25sep(sep 25)8:00 am27(sep 27)6:00 pmWFR Recertification - Buena Vista, Colorado
Event Details
Note: Course registration ends 1 week prior to course commencement, contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting
Event Details
Note: Course registration ends 1 week prior to course commencement, contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list via our Waiting List form if a course is closed.
Summary:
The 3-Day in-person WFR Recertification course is open to graduates of any wilderness-based first aid training course that was at least 64 hours long and completed within 3 years of the proposed recertification option. Successful graduates of this course will receive Wilderness Medical Associates’ Wilderness First Responder, Anaphylaxis, and BLS/Healthcare Provider-level CPR certifications. WMA WEMT graduates with a current EMT-B or Paramedic certificate may also recertify the wilderness portion of their WEMT with this course.
**If you are using this course to recertify a WMA WEMT if is your responsibility to let the sponsor know when registering, and to inform the instructor on the first day of class.**
Room and Board:
Lodging
Bunkhouse style lodging at course site in heated yurts or camp on site for $20/night. Bathhouse with hot showers. Solar electricity. Bring your own sleeping bag or linens. Alcohol, Tobacco (including vaping), and Marijuana are prohibited on site.
Food
No meals included, lodging on site includes use of kitchen.
Instructors
| Instructor Name | Location | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Darren Stokes | Colorado | WEMT |
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Time
September 25, 2024 8:00 am - September 27, 2024 6:00 pm MST(GMT-06:00)
Location
Adventures Unlimited Sky Valley Ranch Yurts
18325 County Road #366 Buena Vista, CO 81211
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Organizer
October
11oct(oct 11)8:00 am13(oct 13)6:00 pmWFR Recertification - Buena Vista, Colorado
Event Details
Note: Course registration ends 1 week prior to course commencement, contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting
Event Details
Note: Course registration ends 1 week prior to course commencement, contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list via our Waiting List form if a course is closed.
Summary:
The 3-Day in-person WFR Recertification course is open to graduates of any wilderness-based first aid training course that was at least 64 hours long and completed within 3 years of the proposed recertification option. Successful graduates of this course will receive Wilderness Medical Associates’ Wilderness First Responder, Anaphylaxis, and BLS/Healthcare Provider-level CPR certifications. WMA WEMT graduates with a current EMT-B or Paramedic certificate may also recertify the wilderness portion of their WEMT with this course.
**If you are using this course to recertify a WMA WEMT if is your responsibility to let the sponsor know when registering, and to inform the instructor on the first day of class.**
Room and Board:
Lodging
Bunkhouse style lodging at course site in heated yurts or camp on site for $20/night. Bathhouse with hot showers. Solar electricity. Bring your own sleeping bag or linens. Alcohol, Tobacco (including vaping), and Marijuana are prohibited on site.
Food
No meals included, lodging on site includes use of kitchen.
Instructors
| Instructor Name | Location | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Darren Stokes | Colorado | WEMT |
more
Time
October 11, 2024 8:00 am - October 13, 2024 6:00 pm MST(GMT-06:00)
Location
Adventures Unlimited Sky Valley Ranch Yurts
18325 County Road #366 Buena Vista, CO 81211
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Organizer
19oct(oct 19)8:00 am25(oct 25)6:00 pm7-Day Wilderness First Responder - Buena Vista, Colorado
Event Details
Note: Contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list via our Waiting List form if a
Event Details
Note: Contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list via our Waiting List form if a course is closed. Tuition cost for WFR will increase to $800 on Jan 1, 2025. Book and confirm prior to that date to receive 2024 pricing.
Course Materials:
Click here to log-in and access course materials.
Summary:
The definitive wilderness course in medical training, leadership, and critical thinking for outdoor, low-resource, and remote professionals and leaders.
The Wilderness First Responder program is the ideal medical training for leaders in remote areas including outdoor educators, guides, military, professional search and rescue teams, researchers, and those involved in disaster relief. The curriculum is comprehensive and practical. It includes the essential principles and skills required to assess and manage medical problems in isolated and extreme environments for days and weeks if necessary.
Course runs from 8am to 6pm each day. 100% attendance is required for certification.
Room and Board:
Lodging
Lodging available in heated yurts or camp on site for $20/night including hot showers and full kitchen. Off grid, solar powered and borders National Forest but only 10 minutes from town. Numerous hotels, cabins, and other rentals nearby. Dispersed camping 15-20 minutes away.
Food
No meals included, lodging on site includes use of kitchen.
Instructors
| Instructor Name | Location | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Darren Stokes | Colorado | WEMT |
more
Time
October 19, 2024 8:00 am - October 25, 2024 6:00 pm MST(GMT-06:00)
Location
Adventures Unlimited Sky Valley Ranch Yurts
18325 County Road #366 Buena Vista, CO 81211
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Organizer
December
06dec(dec 6)8:00 am08(dec 8)6:00 pmOpen Recertification - Valerie Lodge, Buena Vista, Colorado
Event Details
Note: Course registration ends 1 week prior to course commencement, contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting
Event Details
Note: Course registration ends 1 week prior to course commencement, contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list via our Waiting List form if a course is closed.
Summary:
The Open Recertification course is open to graduates of any wilderness-based first aid training course that was at least 64 hours long and completed within 3 years of the proposed recertification option. Successful graduates of this course will receive Wilderness Medical Associates’ Wilderness First Responder, Anaphylaxis, and BLS/Healthcare Provider-level CPR certifications. WMA WEMT graduates with a current EMT-B or Paramedic certificate may also recertify the wilderness portion of their WEMT with this course.
**If you are using this course to recertify a WMA WEMT if is your responsibility to let the sponsor know when registering, and to inform the instructor on the first day of class.**
Course runs from 8am-6pm each day. 100% attendance is required for certification.
Room and Board:
Lodging
Lodging at course site in shared cabins $30/night. Bring your own sleeping bag or linens. Alcohol, Tobacco, (including vaping), and Marijuana prohibited on site.
Food
No meals included, lodging on site includes use of refrigerator and microwave. Hot drinks provided.
Instructors
| Instructor Name | Location | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Darren Stokes | Colorado | WEMT |
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Time
December 6, 2024 8:00 am - December 8, 2024 6:00 pm MST(GMT-06:00)
Location
Adventure Unlimited Ranches Valerie Lodge
18325 County Road #366 Buena Vista, CO 81211
Organizer
13dec(dec 13)8:00 am15(dec 15)6:00 pmOpen Recertification - 5 Rivers Metro Parks, Dayton, Ohio
Event Details
Note: Course registration ends 1 week prior to course commencement, contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list
Event Details
Note: Course registration ends 1 week prior to course commencement, contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list via our Waiting List form if a course is closed.
Summary:
The Open Recertification course is open to graduates of any wilderness-based first aid training course that was at least 64 hours long and completed within 3 years of the proposed recertification option. Successful graduates of this course will receive Wilderness Medical Associates’ Wilderness First Responder, Anaphylaxis, and BLS/Healthcare Provider-level CPR certifications. WMA WEMT graduates with a current EMT-B or Paramedic certificate may also recertify the wilderness portion of their WEMT with this course.
**If you are using this course to recertify a WMA WEMT it is your responsibility to let the sponsor know when registering, and to inform the instructor on the first day of class.**
Course runs from 8am to 6pm each day. 100% attendance is required for certification.
Free camping is available on site with access to kitchen. Contact sponsor for details.
Instructors
| Instructor Name | Location | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hewett Brown | Kentucky | WEMT |
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Time
December 13, 2024 8:00 am - December 15, 2024 6:00 pm EST(GMT-04:00)
Location
Five Rivers Metro Parks
Organizer
16dec(dec 16)8:00 am22(dec 22)6:00 pm7-Day Wilderness First Responder - Ohio University, Athens Ohio
Event Details
If the course shows sold out, please add yourself to the waitlist via our Waiting List form. We will contact you in the order the waitlist request is received. Course
Event Details
If the course shows sold out, please add yourself to the waitlist via our Waiting List form. We will contact you in the order the waitlist request is received.
Course Materials:
All hardcopy books and materials are included in the course cost. Students will also have access to the online textbook for review prior to the course.
Summary:
The definitive wilderness course in medical training, leadership, and critical thinking for outdoor, low-resource, and remote professionals and leaders.
The Wilderness First Responder program is the ideal medical training for leaders in remote areas including outdoor educators, guides, military, professional search and rescue teams, researchers, and those involved in disaster relief. The curriculum is comprehensive and practical. It includes the essential principles and skills required to assess and manage medical problems in isolated and extreme environments for days and weeks if necessary.
Room and Board:
Lodging
No lodging or meals included.
Instructors
| Instructor Name | Location | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Stokes | Colorado | WEMT, WALS |
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Time
December 16, 2024 8:00 am - December 22, 2024 6:00 pm EST(GMT-04:00)
Organizer
January
04jan(jan 4)8:00 am10(jan 10)6:00 pm7-Day Wilderness First Responder - Carbondale, Illinois
Event Details
Summary: The definitive wilderness course in medical training, leadership, and critical thinking for outdoor, low-resource, and remote professionals and leaders. The Wilderness First Responder program is the ideal medical training
Event Details
Summary:
The definitive wilderness course in medical training, leadership, and critical thinking for outdoor, low-resource, and remote professionals and leaders.
The Wilderness First Responder program is the ideal medical training for leaders in remote areas including outdoor educators, guides, military, professional search and rescue teams, researchers, and those involved in disaster relief. The curriculum is comprehensive and practical. It includes the essential principles and skills required to assess and manage medical problems in isolated and extreme environments for days and weeks if necessary.
Course runs from 8am to 6pm each day. 100% attendance is required for certification.
Room and Board:
Lodging and all meals are available for an additional cost which is paid directly to Touch of Nature Environmental Center. To reserve lodging please visit the Touch of Nature website. https://ton.siu.edu/program-areas/trainings-and-workshops/wilderness-first-responder.php
Instructors
| Instructor Name | Location | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Darren Stokes | Colorado | WEMT |
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Time
January 4, 2025 8:00 am - January 10, 2025 6:00 pm CST(GMT-11:00)
Location
Touch of Nature Environmental Center
1206 Touch of Nature Road
Organizer
11jan(jan 11)8:00 am13(jan 13)6:00 pmOpen Recertification - Carbondale, Illinois
Event Details
Note: Course registration ends 1 week prior to course commencement, contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list
Event Details
Note: Course registration ends 1 week prior to course commencement, contact us by phone/e-mail for availability if registration is closed. Also, you may add yourself to our course waiting list via our Waiting List form if a course is closed.
Course Materials:
Click here to log-in and access course materials. You will be sent log-in information separately from the course sponsor.
Summary:
The Open Recertification course is open to graduates of any wilderness-based first aid training course that was at least 64 hours long and completed within 3 years of the proposed recertification option. Successful graduates of this course will receive Wilderness Medical Associates’ Wilderness First Responder, Anaphylaxis, and BLS/Healthcare Provider-level CPR certifications. WMA WEMT graduates with a current EMT-B or Paramedic certificate may also recertify the wilderness portion of their WEMT with this course.
**If you are using this course to recertify a WMA WEMT it is your responsibility to let the sponsor know when registering, and to inform the instructor on the first day of class.**
Course runs from 8am-6pm each day. 100% attendance is required for certification.
Lodging and all meals are available for an additional cost which is paid directly to Touch of Nature Environmental Center. To reserve lodging please visit the Touch of Nature website. https://ton.siu.edu/program-areas/trainings-and-workshops/wilderness-first-responder.php
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Time
January 11, 2025 8:00 am - January 13, 2025 6:00 pm CST(GMT-05:00)
Location
Touch of Nature Environmental Center
1206 Touch of Nature Road