The 16-HR. Wilderness First Aid Certification 16 hours will include primary and secondary survey, extrication, diagnosing and treating a wide variety of trauma and life-threatening situations, splinting, bandaging, high altitude injuries, heat and cold injuries, disease and infection, snake and insect bites & stings, shock, head injuries, water purification, fluid replacement, building first aid kits and much more.
The course is heavy on hands-on training and practice. The testing is both hands-on and a written test.
Wilderness first aid certification is provided by ECSI, which is created, endorsed and underwritten by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
A national certification card is issued which is valid for 2 years.
Pre-Requisites: none.
Course Date: October 10 – 11, 2015.
Class Status: The WFA is a requirement for the Combat Medic certification and for Herbal Medic Level 1 certification.
Location: San Antonio outdoor campus. Directions will be emailed to all registered students.
Tuition: $180. A $100 non-refundable, non-transferable deposit is required.
Pairs’ Discount: 2 for $340 (this is a $20 discount when paid in full, in advance)
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