Wilderness Medic Course
Elevate your paramedic expertise for wilderness settings. Master remote assessments, control hypothermia and bleeding, manage head and ankle injuries, plan evacuations, and document thoroughly to confidently lead safe backcountry rescue operations. This course builds practical skills for real-world remote medical challenges, ensuring you're prepared for emergencies far from advanced care.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Wilderness Medic Course equips you with essential hands-on skills to handle injuries and illnesses in remote areas away from hospitals. You'll master wilderness assessments, airway and breathing management, preventing hypothermia, controlling bleeding, stabilising ankles, and treating head injuries. Gain confidence in planning evacuations, documenting cases, signalling for help, and managing limited resources for effective remote rescues.
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Develop skills
- Wilderness primary survey: tailor ABCDE approach for remote, high-risk areas.
- Remote trauma management: stabilise head, ankle injuries and bleeding using improvised tools.
- Hypothermia prevention: construct shelters, insulate patients and treat cold-related injuries.
- Field neurological checks: use GCS, AVPU and key indicators without scans.
- Evacuation strategies: plan secure extraction paths, gather resources and prepare handover reports.
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