Host: Boreal River Rescue

Location: 30 min from downtown Ottawa
Ottawa, ON - Canada

Dates: 12/3/2020 - 12/6/2020

Course Description:

The Open Recertification course is open to graduates of any wilderness-based first aid training course that was at least 64 hours long and completed within 3 years of the proposed recertification option. Successful graduates of this course will receive Wilderness Medical Associates’ Wilderness First Responder, Anaphylaxis, and BLS/Healthcare Provider-level CPR certifications. WMA WEMS graduates with a current EMS license may also recertify the wilderness portion of their WEMS certification with this course.

**If you are using this course to recertify a WMA WEMS certification it is your responsibility to let the sponsor know when registering, and to inform the instructor on the first day of class.**

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LODGING

The course site is a cozy retreat centre on 75 acres of wilderness—bordering Gatineau Park!

You’ll be minutes from the awesome riverside village of Wakefield.

Option A – Stay on-site in a comfortable shared lodging for 19 CAD/night.

Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, spacious bedrooms, WIFI, library, fireplace, cozy common areas.

Option B – Commute from Ottawa/Gatineau (30 minutes)

Option C – Book a private room at a hotel or B&B in the village of Wakefield, 7km/4.5miles from the course location.

 

FOOD

Bring groceries to prepare your own meals in the fully equipped kitchen.

Boreal River supplies coffee and tea.

There are grocery stores, restaurants, cafés, and bakeries a short drive away in Wakefield.

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Registration for this event is closed.

Instructors:

  Instructor Name Location Certifications
QC, Canada WEMR