Wilderness First Aid Training

CWMT's comprehensive two-day training program represents the minimum standard of education for the outdoor leader, instructor, guide, or recreational adventurer. The course provides a practical perspective on dealing with common wilderness injuries through to life threatening situations. It equips participants with essential skills and knowledge crucial for safe outdoor experiences.

This skills-based program represents the minimum standard of training for the outdoor leader, instructor, guide, or recreational adventurer. It provides a comprehensive and practical perspective on dealing with common wilderness injuries through to life threatening situations. The program is divided between classroom and practical skills, utilizing scenarios and simulations to enhance learning.

Wilderness First Responder is the requisite level of training for outdoor guides, leaders and other individuals who work or recreate in remote environments. This advanced (72 hour) program integrates urban first aid training with the realities of a wilderness setting to develop comprehensive patient assessment skills and effective field management strategies.

This program is designed for participants with a current Advanced Wilderness First Aid certification to upgrade their training to Wilderness First Responder. This performance-based education will require participants to assess and treat patients in practical simulations. Written and Practical examinations will be used at the completion of this training to award certification.