9-Day Wilderness First Responder - Buena Vista, Colorado
22apr(apr 22)8:12 pm30(apr 30)8:12 pm
Event Details
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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.
This course is 8 days of instruction over 9 days with Saturday April 27th as a day off. Course will run 8-5ish most days, but be prepared for longer days during full simulations. There are no pre-requisites for this course, students will have the option to receive the textbook in advance of the course.
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. Solar electricity.
Food
No meals included, lodging on site includes use of kitchen
Instructors
| Instructor Name | Location | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Darren Stokes | Colorado | WEMT |
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