Wilderness Medicine Course
What will I learn?
Master the essentials of remote area medicine with our comprehensive Remote Area Medicine Course, designed for medical professionals seeking to enhance their skills in isolated settings. Learn effective wound management techniques, infection prevention, and laceration closure in challenging environments. Gain expertise in emergency evacuation planning, altitude sickness management, and basic life support with limited supplies. Stay updated with the latest research and guidelines to ensure optimal patient care in the bush.
Apoia's Differentials
Develop skills
Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below
Master wound management: Clean, dress, and close wounds in remote settings effectively.
Prevent infections: Implement strategies in non-sterile environments.
Plan evacuations: Make informed decisions and coordinate emergency services.
Manage altitude sickness: Diagnose, prevent, and treat symptoms promptly.
Optimise resources: Deliver care with limited medical supplies in the bush.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.
- Choose which chapter to start with
- Add or remove chapters
- Increase or decrease the course workload
Examples of chapters you can add
You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below
This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.