Wilderness First Aid/Wilderness First Responder Recertification

Presented by:

Jackson Hole Outdoor Leadership Institute

May 13, 5:30pm – 9:30pm classroom

May 14 & 15, 9am-6pm field

$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 an optional CPR component is

offered in addition to the 16 hour course. To stay current, 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 CPR.