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Wilderness Medical Course

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What will I learn?

Master the essential skills needed for remote medicine with our Remote Medicine Course, designed for medical professionals looking to excel in out-of-the-way environments. Learn effective record-keeping practices, tackle common injuries in the back country, and apply injury stabilisation techniques. Enhance your evacuation planning and implementation skills, and gain expertise in basic first aid. Our course also covers pain management in remote areas, ensuring you're ready for anything nature throws at you.

Apoia's Advantages

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master evacuation reporting for efficient rescues in the back country.

Diagnose and treat common injuries effectively in remote areas.

Apply injury stabilisation techniques in out-of-the-way settings.

Plan and implement successful evacuation strategies.

Manage pain with both pharmacological and non-drug methods.

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.