This nine hour course covers one and two person CPR, child and infant CPR and choking. This course meets the requirements for the professional rescuer. At the end of the course each student will receive American Red Cross Certification. This challenging course is designed to provide outdoor leaders, instructors, guides, rangers, and travelers with the knowledge needed to deal with emergencies in remote settings. It is an 80 hour curriculum that meets national standards for urban and extended care situations.
Emphasis is placed on prevention and decision making.
WFR is recognized by many governmental agencies, outdoor schools, and other institutions as advanced training for people whose jobs require them to operate in wilderness settings. All levels of previous training are welcome. The course fee includes instruction, all course materials including books and handouts, and all certification costs. People from out of the local area can call us for lodging information including on-campus accommodations. Please note that the registration deadline is well in advance of the course.