Expert Instruction in Swiftwater Rescue, Wilderness First Aid & Technical Rescue
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Wilderness First Aid and CPR: 16 hour
Course: Wilderness First Aid and CPR: 16 hour
Prerequisite(s): None.
Who Course is For: Outdoor guides, Boy Scouts/leaders, backpackers, hikers, river guides, and folks who spend their time working and playing outside!
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This 2 Day Wilderness First Aid/CPR Course is ideally suited for students of all kinds and abilities. We emphasize hands-on scenarios and practice, so come ready for a great day full of activity and learning outside! You are guaranteed to learn a lot and have a great time!
Students completing the course will receive a 16hr SRI Wilderness First Aid (WFA) Card (valid for three years). The course also includes American CPR Adult, Child and Infant, AED and Standard First Aid certification which follows the American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines. This meets or exceeds the minimum requirement for most CPR/ First Aid training
We follow the Wilderness Medicine Education Collaborative Standards for Wilderness Medicine Certifications. The WMEC recommends a minimum of 16 hours of in-person class time is required to cover the WFA core topics and skills. The WMEC believes that the in-person hours of the WFA course are an essential element of each training.