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Wilderness Medical Course

What will I learn?

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

Apoia's Differentials

Online and lifetime course
Certificate in line with educational standards
PDF summaries for printing
Online assistant always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set the course workload
Practical activities marked instantly
Study anytime, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master evacuation reporting for efficient wilderness rescues.

Diagnose and treat common wilderness injuries effectively.

Apply injury stabilisation techniques in remote settings.

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 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.