Wilderness Medical Course
Gain essential wilderness medicine expertise to treat trauma, hypothermia, chest injuries, and fractures using limited equipment. The course covers field assessments, stabilisation techniques, and evacuation planning to save lives when professional help is far away, often hours or days distant. It equips you with scenario-based training for confident decision-making in tough outdoor conditions.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course delivers practical skills for handling injuries and medical emergencies in remote areas without advanced medical facilities. You will master scene safety, primary assessments using basic tools, chest and breathing checks, bone and spine evaluations, splinting techniques, pain relief methods, preventing hypothermia, patient monitoring, record-keeping, and smart evacuation choices through real-life scenarios.
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Develop skills
- Wilderness primary survey: conduct ABCDE checks with basic gear in remote environments.
- Chest injury assessment: identify hidden chest trauma without scans or advanced tools.
- Field fracture management: create improvised splints, safeguard nerves and blood flow, and organise evacuation.
- Hypothermia and pain management: use safe warming techniques and oral pain relief in wild areas.
- Evacuation decision-making: decide between self-rescue or airlift based on clear guidelines.
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