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Wilderness First Aid

Emergency response in remote and wilderness settings.

Wilderness First Aid

Wilderness first aid is the assessment of and treatment given to an ill or injured person in a remote environment where definitive care by a health care professional and/or rapid transport are not readily available. In this WFA class, course participants will learn how to assess, treat, and when possible, prevent medical and traumatic.
The WFA program is a two-day course that introduction to general medical concepts and basic life support skills. It is targeted to the outdoor enthusiast on day trips or short adventures. The course is taught by professional instructors with significant patient care and Backcountry experience. Take our two-day course to get Wilderness First Aid certified.

Course Content

  • Preparation and Assessment.
  • Preventing and Caring for Injuries.
  • Environmental Hazards
  • Biological Hazards.
  • Medical Emergencies
  • Patient Assessment.
  • Evacuation Plans and Emergency Procedures.
  • CPR.
  • Wilderness Wound Management.

Intended Audience

  • Those who have trained in basic first aid and Basic Life support.
  • Hikers.
  • Leaders in remote areas including outdoor educators.
  •  Guides.
  • Corporate teams.
  •  Researchers – wildlife
    Response team members.

Training Schedule

According to the requirements and registered.

Course Fee

Registration Fee
Rs.1,000/-

Course Fee
Rs. 18,000/-

(Excluding transport and accommodation.)

Course Duration

02 days

Location

Outdoor

Internationally Accredited

This programme is accredited by AREMT Australia and / or ASHI USA. On successful completion you receive a certificate recognised internationally.