Wilderness First Aid Class February 27-28, 2025

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!