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Wilderness Medical Course

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What will I learn?

Master the essential skills needed for bush medicine with our Bush Medical Course, designed for medical professionals seeking to excel in remote environments in Namibia. Learn effective record-keeping practices, tackle common bush injuries, and apply injury stabilisation techniques. Enhance your evacuation planning and execution skills, and gain expertise in bush first aid fundamentals. Our course also covers pain management in remote areas, ensuring you are prepared for any challenge nature presents.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Master evacuation reporting for efficient bush rescues.

Diagnose and treat common bush injuries effectively.

Apply injury stabilisation techniques in remote settings in the Namibian bush.

Plan and execute successful evacuation strategies.

Manage pain with both pharmacological and non-drug methods.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.