Wilderness Medical Associates Advanced Wilderness First Aid
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| Dates: |
May 2009
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| Prerequisites: |
None
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| Price: |
TBD
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Naturally Superior Adventures hosts Wilderness Medical Associates
Wilderness First Aid Courses at our Rock Island Lodge on Lake Superior.
Wilderness Medical Associates is the largest and most respected
wilderness first aid training organization. Since WMA was founded in
1978, its courses have been offered in more than 40 countries around
the world. We are pleased to offer WMA’s Advanced Wilderness First Aid
and Recertification courses.
Course Highlights
No prerequisites and includes Heartsaver CPR
Long-term care of the sick and injured in a
wilderness environment
Improvisation skills and patient packaging and evacuation techniques
Hands-on training and simulations with theatrical
make-up and video feedback
Wilderness Medical Protocols including anaphylaxis,
Advanced Wound Management,
CPR, Spinal Assessment
Course Target
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Adventure company wilderness guides
- Group leaders and assistants in remote trips
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Participants in unguided wilderness expeditions
- Participants in unguided wilderness expedition
- Workers in Wilderness areas, including fly-in
camps, line
workers, park maintenance staff, camp staff, fishing and
hunting
guides, forestry workers, prospectors, etc
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Other Information
Course costs include breakfast,
lunch, dinner and snacks each day and beach camping on our site nearby the
lodge teaching area. Lodge accommodations are also available at an additional
charge. To reserve your space we require
a deposit payable by cheque or credit card.
For more information visit www.wildmed.ca
For 2009 information, contact us by
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or call 1-800-203-9092.
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