Wilderness First Aid
Wilderness First Aid
Wilderness environments create special situations not usually encountered in an urban or suburban environment. With ASHI’s Wilderness First Aid, Instructors certified to teach CPR/AED, basic first aid, and have wilderness experience can take advantage of ASHI’s flexible instructional design.
This comprehensive 16-20 hour course meets the Boy Scouts of America Wilderness First Aid curriculum and guidelines.
Course content includes:
- Preparation and Assessment
- Preventing and Caring for Injuries
- Environmental Hazards
- Biological Hazards
- Medical Emergencies
Information-filled slide presentation covering wilderness first aid from a basic understanding of emergency response in an outdoor setting to specific techniques and considerations for a wide range of incident scenarios.
