Wilderness First Aid (WFA)/Wilderness First Responder Recertification (Recert) WFR – Recertification Course

Presented by:

Jackson Hole Outdoor Leadership Institute

Friday, November 18; 6pm – 10pm

Saturday and Sunday, November 19 & 20; 9am – 6pm

$235 for WFA

$275 for Recert

This 16-hour course examines the role of outdoor professionals in wilderness

medicine and the response, care and rescue of outdoor participants in non-urban

environments The curriculum covers standards of care for trauma and medical

patients for urban situations with additional protocols for remote situations.

Emphasis is placed on prevention and decision-making. Certifications upon

completion include: Stonehearth Open Learning Opportunities (SOLO) Wilderness

First Aid and American Heart Association (AHA), and a four hour CPR component is

offered in addition to the 16 hour course. To stay current with WFA and CPR, you must repeat this course every two years.

The WFA course can be taken as a WFR recertification course. You must pass a written exam and provide proof of current WFR. WFR recertification is valid for three years.