Wilderness First Responder
Course Info:
Date:
5/18/2012 - 5/24/2012
Cost:
$575 or $750 including lodging
Location:
Raleigh, NC 27603 - United States
Course Materials
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Host:
Contact Info:
Lindsay Venable
919-256-8215
Course Description:
Summary
The definitive wilderness course in medical training, leadership, and critical thinking for outdoor, low-resource, and remote professionals and leaders.
The Wilderness First Responder program is the ideal medical training for leaders in remote areas including outdoor educators, guides, military, professional search and rescue teams, researchers, and those involved in disaster relief. The curriculum is comprehensive and practical. It includes the essential principles and skills required to assess and manage medical problems in isolated and extreme environments for days and weeks if necessary.
Directions
Housing is in Becton Hall on the central campus of North Carolina State University (2201 Dunn Ave, Raleigh NC). It is building 107 on this map.
Room and Board:
Lodging
NCSU dorm room. Twin bed with shared room and kitchen access. Students will be staying in Becton Hall on NC State Campus If you want to camp and you have own transportation, you could take a look at camping at Umstead Park.
Food
No food is provided. Kitchen facilities are available in the dorm. Grocery stores and a wide variety of local restaurants are nearby.
Instructors:
| Instructor Name | Location | Certifications | ||
|
Nick Runions |
Washington |
WEMT-P | |
|
Robert Schumacker |
Michigan |
MA, EMT-B, WFR |
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