Wilderness First Aid

Course Description:

The best and most comprehensive course of its kind to offer relevant and realistic first-aid training for seasonal outdoor activities or short term wilderness endeavors and pursuits.

Wilderness First Aid is a two-day introduction to general medical concepts and basic life support skills. It is targeted to the outdoor enthusiast on day trips or short adventures. The course is taught by professional instructors with significant patient care and backcountry experience.

Prior to enrolling in a course, please review our Functional Position Description. The criteria set forth in this document allows students to self-assess their ability to meet the demands of both a WMAI course as well as the demands of a certified wilderness medical provider in the field.

All Colorado Outside courses are running at reduced capacity and with additional accommodations in place. Masks are required at all times indoors. Hands on practice is done outside as much as possible. Masks and eye protection are required while practicing skills. Students are assigned individual first aid equipment. Instructors are vaccinated and receive regular testing. Additional information will be sent upon registration.

Host Information:

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Room and Board:

Lodging available in heated yurts or camp on site for $20/night including hot showers. Solar electricity.

No meals included, lodging on site includes use of kitchen.

Instructors:

	Instructor Name	Location	Certifications
	Darren Stokes	CO, United States	WEMT
	Chris Jeans	CO, United States	RN