Wilderness First Aid is for anyone who wants to improve their safety in nature. In this specialization, you will find basic emergency medical care to help stabilize or evacuate injured or ill people in wilderness settings. The courses include an introduction to wilderness first aid, medical emergencies, traumatic injuries, and environmental emergencies. Join us as we learn from real-life scenarios and stories from wilderness experts and medical professionals.
What's inside
Four courses
Wilderness First Aid - Introduction
(4 hours)
Wilderness First Aid - Introduction
(4 hours)
Wilderness First Aid - Medical Emergencies
(4 hours)
Wilderness First Aid - Medical Emergencies
(4 hours)
Wilderness First Aid - Traumatic Emergencies
(4 hours)
Wilderness First Aid - Traumatic Emergencies
(4 hours)
Wilderness First Aid - Environmental Emergencies
Wilderness First Aid - Environmental Emergencies
Learning objectives
- Understand common medical problems encountered in a wilderness setting.
- Identify ways to keep yourself and your group safer in a wilderness or low medical resource environment.
- Treatments of common medical problems encountered in a wilderness setting and an understanding of when to evacuate.
- Understand common medical problems encountered in a wilderness setting.
- Identify ways to keep yourself and your group safer in a wilderness or low medical resource environment.
- Treatments of common medical problems encountered in a wilderness setting and an understanding of when to evacuate.
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