Date/Time
Date(s) – 02/27/2025 – 02/28/2025
8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Categories
Wilderness First Aid Certification Course
Date: February 27–28, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (both days)
Location: Sparks, NV
Be Prepared for the Unexpected in the Wilderness
Are you ready to handle emergencies while hiking, camping, or exploring remote areas? Our 16-hour Wilderness First Aid Certification Course is designed for outdoor enthusiasts, group leaders, and adventurers who want to develop essential safety and first aid skills.
This hands-on training provides life-saving knowledge to help you respond confidently in backcountry emergencies. No prior medical experience is required, making this course perfect for beginners and seasoned outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Why Take a Wilderness First Aid Course?
Emergencies can happen anywhere, but when you’re far from professional help, preparation is crucial. This course will teach you how to:
- Assess and Treat Injuries – From cuts and sprains to fractures and head injuries.
- Manage Life-Threatening Emergencies – Including hypothermia, heat stroke, and severe bleeding.
- Plan for Backcountry Emergencies – Learn how to create an effective emergency action plan and evacuation plan.
- Build Confidence in Remote Environments – Gain the skills to stay calm and act decisively.
Who Should Attend?
This Wilderness First Aid Certification Course is ideal for:
- Hikers, campers, and climbers
- Wilderness guides and instructors
- Scouts, troop leaders, and outdoor educators
- Adventure travelers and nature enthusiasts
- Anyone seeking practical first aid skills for remote areas
Course Details
- Certification: Receive a 3-year Wilderness First Aid certification.
- Time Commitment: 16 hours of in-person instruction, including hands-on training and scenario practice.
- Prerequisites: None! This course is open to all skill levels.
- What to Bring:
- Weather-appropriate, comfortable clothing
- A notebook and pen for notes
- A packed lunch, snacks, and water
- A readiness to learn and participate!
Important Information
Please note:
- Class is non-refundable.
- The class will require some physical activity. You are encouraged to check with your healthcare professional before participating if you have any concerns.
- If you have questions, please contact Safety Training Pros at (844) 900-SAFE (7233) to discuss before enrolling.
Location and Accessibility
Safety Training Pros is conveniently located and accessible from Reno, Carson City or South Lake Tahoe. Free parking is available on-site.
Why Choose Safety Training Pros?
Over two decades of experience in Wilderness Medicine training, we provide engaging, hands-on instruction that ensures you leave with practical, life-saving skills. Our instructors are certified professionals with a passion for empowering others to stay safe in any environment.
Contact Us
📞 Have questions? Call us at 844-900-7233
✉️ Email us at info@safetytrainingpros.com
Take the first step toward safer outdoor adventures. Register now to become Wilderness First Aid certified!
