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CANCELLED: Wilderness First Aid - CMC State - Jan 11-12, 2025

Risk Management & Wilderness Medicine Course

Wilderness First Aid

This course has been cancelled due to low registration. Our next course is January 25-26th. Please see the calendar for registration and details.

Contacts

Graham Ottley
Graham Ottley
Leader

TIME: 8AM - 5PM WITH A ONE-HOUR LUNCH BREAK

Please visit the Wilderness Medicine homepage to learn more about the curriculum and format of the class. 

The class schedule is typically 8am - 5pm with a one hour lunch break. Lessons and practice scenarios may take place inside or outside, so be prepared for a variety of weather conditions. 

There are no prerequisites. This class is only open to students 18 years and over. This class satisfies the requirements for CMC trip leaders. 

 Access to all materials is located on the "Course Materials" tab. The email address you use when registering will be the email used for all course-related resources.

The CMC offers Wilderness First Aid and Wilderness First Responder classes through Backcountry Pulse.  All Backcountry Pulse programs are taught to the current internationally accepted wilderness medicine guidelines and are continually updated to reflect the latest evidence-based practices. All courses are globally recognized.

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Course Requirements

This course has no scheduled activities.

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Required Equipment

Packing List: 

    • Notebook and pen
    • Personal hand sanitizer
    • Watch (or cell phone with timer)
    • Day pack packed with the gear you primarily recreate with (This could be trail running, climbing gear, ski equipment, etc. We want you to practice improvising with the equipment you already own.)
    • Closed-toe shoes (i.e. hiking boots or trail runners)
    • Clothing that allows you to be comfortable in a variety of weather conditions
    • Water, snacks & lunch (or money to buy lunch)
    • Camp chair or pad
    • Sleeping pad (so you don't have to lay directly on grass for the scenarios)
    • Clipboard or hard surface to write on
Course Materials

You must register for this course to see course materials.