The Wilderness Medicine Institute requires all of its instructors to attend and successfully complete an instructor training course prior to teaching for the Institute. The ITC is designed to train Wilderness EMTs to instruct WFR and WEMT programs. The WFA ITC is designed to train WFRs to teach WFA programs. American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider CPR card. Pre-hospital emergency medical experience.
Several seasons experience leading extended trips in wilderness settings.
American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider CPR card. Direct experience managing common injuries and illnesses in a wilderness setting. Several seasons experience leading extended trips in wilderness settings. Following an application review, qualified candidates will receive a phone interview. On the basis of the application and interview a limited number of candidates will be selected to attend the training course.