Wilderness First Responder Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for managing medical emergencies in remote wilderness environments, emphasizing rapid assessment, ongoing patient care, improvised treatments, evacuation strategies, and effective communication for handoffs to advanced medical services.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Wilderness First Responder Course builds your ability to handle serious emergencies when you're far from proper medical help. Learn quick initial checks, constant monitoring, and detailed follow-up exams suited to rough, out-of-the-way places. Practice stopping heavy bleeding, making do with splints, dealing with cold exposure, and moving patients safely, while getting good at deciding on rescues, keeping clear records, and giving short updates for smooth handover to better care.
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Develop skills
- Wilderness primary survey: carry out quick trauma checks without equipment.
- Remote monitoring: keep track of vital signs, brain function, and changes over long rescues.
- Field treatment: stop bleeding, support broken bones, and stop cold sickness quickly.
- Evac planning: pick paths, prepare patients, and handle risky ground during moves.
- Wilderness handoff: record treatment and give clear MIST/ISBAR updates to rescue services.
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