Training Course Event - Open Recertification

Course Description:

Summary

The Open Recertification course is open to graduates of all wilderness medical training courses of 64 hours or longer with a current Wilderness First Responder certification. Successful graduates of this course will receive Wilderness Medical Associates’ Wilderness First Responder, Anaphylaxis, and BLS/Healthcare Provider-level CPR certifications. WMA WEMT graduates with a current EMT-B or Paramedic certificate may also recertify the wilderness portion of their WEMT with this course.

Directions

Asheville Regional Airport is about 45 minutes away, Greenville/Spartanburg International Airport is about an hour, the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport is 2 1/2 hours, and Atlanta Hartsfield/Jackson International is 3 hours.

Near by Recreations

http://www.ashevillechamber.org/

Room and Board:

Lodging

Bathrooms with showers are located in each of our cabins, which will be kept nice and warm. Food and Lodging are available for $55.

Food

Food: Three meals will be provided each day. There will be an expansive salad bar at lunch and dinner, and vegetarian options available at every meal.

Sponsor Policies

The YMCA of Greenville promotes healthy living, and, as such, smoking, drugs and alcohol are not allowed on site. Pets are not allowed. They will be happier at home!

Instructors:

	Instructor Name	Location	Certifications
	Fay Johnson	Montana	WEMT
	Stephen Leavins	Maine	NREMT-P, WEMT, WALS