Designed for scouts and scout leaders, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who works or spends time in remote environments, this course teaches advanced skills to be used in emergencies when help from professional first responders may be far away. This course satisfies the certification requirements mandated by National High Adventure Bases. Additionally, this course is recommended for any unit doing their own remote high adventure trip.

Course fee includes Basic First Aid & CPR/AED training which will be completed during the Friday evening session. If you already have a current First Aid & CPR/AED certificate, you can choose to opt out of the Friday evening session. Proof of certification must be verified by the instructor. There is no discount for opting out of the Friday training time.

Prerequisites: Must be at least 14 years old.
Certification: 2 year certification; digital certificate available upon successful completion
Course Time(s):
• Friday Evening (5–8 pm): Basic First Aid & CPR
• Saturday & Sunday (8 am–5 pm): Wilderness First Aid training

Housing and Food: Housingand meals are available for and additional $50

Topics included:

1. Primary and Secondary Assessments
2. Head/Brain, Neck and Spinal Injuries
3. Heat-Related Emergencies
4. Hypothermia
5. Altitude-Related Illnesses