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In a Remote Medical Training Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course, you will learn valuable skills such as how to assess a patient for a spinal injury.
In a Remote Medical Training Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course, you will learn valuable skills such as how to assess a patient for a spinal injury.
Wilderness First Responder (WFR) students learn how to deal with dental emergencies in remote and wilderness environments.
Wilderness First Responder (WFR) students learn how to deal with dental emergencies in remote and wilderness environments.
Learn how to safely move patients over adverse terrain in a Remote Medical Training Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course.
Learn how to safely move patients over adverse terrain in a Remote Medical Training Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course.
Wilderness First Responder (WFR) students learn valuable skills like assessing and monitoring patients' vital signs.
Wilderness First Responder (WFR) students learn valuable skills like assessing and monitoring patients' vital signs.
In addition to getting a Wilderness First Responder (WFR) certification, receive your Health Care Provider CPR & AED certification while learning oxygen administration, patient ventilation and airway management in a Remote Medical Training WFR course.
In addition to getting a Wilderness First Responder (WFR) certification, receive your Health Care Provider CPR & AED certification while learning oxygen administration, patient ventilation and airway management in a Remote Medical Training WFR course.
Going beyond bleeding control and learning proper wound management is an important skill taught in a Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course.
Going beyond bleeding control and learning proper wound management is an important skill taught in a Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course.
Learn how to improvise splints and manage orthopedic emergencies in a Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course.
Learn how to improvise splints and manage orthopedic emergencies in a Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course.

HYBRID WILDERNESS FIRST RESPONDER (H-WFR)

SKU: H-WFR0433
$150.00
$150.00
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Online: September 19, 2022 Onsite: October 21-23 & 29-30,  2021
Fire Station 21, Bainbridge Island, WA

* Note: The City of Bainbridge requires that all participants attest to being vaccinated. 

Certifications: ECSI Health Care provider CPR/AED, WFR

Overview:
The Hybrid Wilderness First Responder (H-WFR) course provides medical skills to individuals working or playing in a remote or wilderness setting. This course offers the skills and confidence needed to provide medical care when evacuation is hours or days away. The WFR includes short lectures, interactive labs, and realistic practice scenarios that train students to improvise with limited resources in remote environments. The course combines 20-30 hours of online coursework with five days of on-site training. 

Subjects Covered:
Designed for the outdoor guide, Remote Site Team Lead or Military Team Lead, the H-WFR includes a range of introductory medical skills and topics, including patient assessment, lifting and moving patients, cold and heat emergencies, altitude, immersion, submersion, lightning, legal considerations, and more. Students also learn how to effectively manage basic wounds, infection, shock, head injuries, spinal injuries, respiratory and cardiac emergencies, abdominal pain, metabolic and allergic reactions, and altered mental states, for up to eight hours until a higher level of care can arrive. This course is designed to prepare the student in leading and managing a group of individuals who are not medically trained or have basic medical knowledge to assist them in managing a complex patient.

Pre Requisites: 18+ years or older.

Duration: 20-30 hours of distance learning through our Online LMS and five days on-site. Typical course schedule is 8am - 5pm with the potential for one evening scenario requirement.  

Certifications: ECSI CPR/AED Health Care Provider (Professional) Certification and Remote Medical Training WFR.

Recertification Interval: Three years. 

Text Books (provided):
1. ECSI CPR/AED 7th edition
2. Remote Medical Training WFR handbook