Course Date/Time:
7/16 – 7/17
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday & Sunday
Course Location:
6069 Park Drive. Wrightwood, CA. 92397
Prerequisites:
First Aid / CPR or equivalent is required
Must be age 14+
BRING YOUR PERSONAL WILDERNESS FIRST AID KIT
Cost:
$275 / person
Course Description:
Remote First Aid is an essential set of skills you should have before entering any backcountry situation. This course will prepare you for almost every situation you might encounter in the outdoors, from simple blisters, illness diagnosis, and even evacuation protocol. You will leave this course feeling confident in your ability to make these remote locations safe for you and your team.
Our course is to the standard of the American Red Cross and associated organizations. On top of this criteria, we will bring this experience to you in an immersive, hands-on classroom style setting in the beautiful forested Wrightwood, CA. With bonus knowledge and workshop sessions!
Food in the form of lunch will also be provided each day by our sponsor BigFoot Bowls.
Included in Price:
-Emergency Response in delayed help scenarios
-Backcountry First Aid Kit Essentials
-Primary and Secondary assessments
-Communicating with EMS
-Head, Neck, Spinal injuries and protocol
-Environmental related illnesses
-Wounds and wound infection / applying tourniquet
-Bone and Joint injuries
-Burns / submersion
-Bites and stings
-Lunch each day
-American Red Cross Pocket & Reference Guide to Wilderness & Remote First Aid
-American Red Cross official certification document