Wilderness & Remote First Aid Instructor

Description:

The purpose of the Wilderness and Remote First Aid Instructor course
is to train instructor candidates to teach the Wilderness and Remote First
Aid course which provides individuals with a foundation of first aid
principles and skills to be able to respond to emergencies and give
care in areas that do not have immediate emergency medical services
(EMS) response. This includes wilderness and remote environments,
including urban disasters, such as earthquakes and hurricanes.

Prerequisites:

To be eligible for the instructor course, individuals must:

• Be at least 17 years of age on or before the final scheduled session of this course.
• Possess a Fundamentals of Instructor Training certificate issued within the last year or a current Health and Safety Services Instructor Authorization.
• Possess valid basic-level American Red Cross Wilderness and Remote First Aid certification or equivalent wilderness first aid training from another agency, such as
  • American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI).
  • Emergency Care and Safety Institute (ECSI).
  • Mountaineers. National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS).
  • National Ski Patrol.
  • Remote Medical International (RMI).
  • Stonehearth Open Learning Opportunities (SOLO).
  • Wilderness Medical Associates (WMA).
  • Wilderness Medicine Institute (WMI).
• Successfully complete the pre-course session Included in this training.

Fee: $75.⁰⁰ USD

Registration:
By Phone: 850-878-6080
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm