32 hours ( 16 hrs. classroom and 16 hrs. field )
This class covers the handling of medical emergencies when you are away from the 911 emergency response system. It is designed to help you prevent problems. Assessment and treatment techniques are also taught in the event that outdoor backcountry problems do occur. This class is excellent for active outdoor individuals as well as beginning guides, camp counselors, and teachers. Taking this class is a good way to see if you would like to take a 72 hr. Wilderness First Responder class, normally taken by skilled outdoor individuals and professional guides.
* * * There are NO prerequisites for this class * * *
Class Size:
Limited to a maximum of 24 students.
Cost:
Cost:
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| $195 / student |
30 days prior to first class |
Text and Material Fee: $45
Ask about HOST DISCOUNT |
- An excellent class for: outdoor enthusiasts, self sufficient families, camp counselors or guides.
- A specialized backcountry first aid training for wilderness and rural long-term transport with emphasis on backcountry mountain activities. Great for disaster preparedness.
- This class exceeds the requirements for the State of Colorado Licensed River and Hunting Guides.
- Wilderness Medicine Outfitters offers the first Colorado approved Wilderness First Responder Course.
Certifications:
- Professional Rescurer CPR 2 year
- Wilderness Medicine Outfitters
- College credits possible.
Prerequisites:
* * * There are NO prerequisites for this class * * *
Wilderness First Responders and Wilderness EMT's may recertify with this class.
Colorado EMT CEU's approved