Date/Time
Date(s) – 08/09/2025 – 08/10/2025
8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Categories
Wilderness First Aid Certification Course
Date: August 9–10, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (both days)
Location: Sugarloaf Sate Park, Kenwood, CA
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 San Francisco, Oakland, Sacramento, Santa Rosa, Vallejo, Fairfield, San Rafael, Napa, Petaluma, and Berkeley. 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!