Wilderness First Aid Course
What will I learn?
Master essential skills with our Wilderness First Aid Course, designed for paramedic professionals looking to excel in providing emergency care in remote locations. Learn how to do initial assessments, spot visible injuries, and make sure everyone is safe. Dive into the best ways to handle first aid in the wilderness, including managing pain, keeping people hydrated, and advising on nutrition. Improve your ability to assess injuries, apply immediate care procedures, and come up with good communication and evacuation plans. Level up your skills and be ready for any emergency in the wilderness.
Apoia's Unique Benefits
Build skills
Enhance your practical skills in the areas listed below
Master initial assessment: Identify injuries, check if people are responsive, and make sure everyone is safe.
Implement best practices: Do things according to tried-and-tested techniques for remote first aid.
Enhance comfort strategies: Manage pain, hydration, and warmth for those who are injured.
Evaluate injuries accurately: Tell the difference between sprains, strains, and fractures.
Plan effective evacuations: Contact the relevant services, plan the movement, and make sure everyone is safe.
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 it offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.