Course Description

Adventure with confidence. Our Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course teaches you how to respond to medical emergencies when help is hours away. Designed for hikers, campers, guides, and outdoor enthusiasts, this course focuses on patient care in remote environments, where communication, evacuation, and improvisation are critical. Learn to assess injuries, manage illnesses, and make sound medical decisions in the backcountry through realistic, hands-on scenarios. Highlights: 16–20 hours of practical, scenario-based training Focus on care and decision-making in remote settings Covers wound management, splinting, environmental emergencies, and evacuation planning Certificate valid for two years Meets requirements for Wilderness First Aid certification recognized by outdoor organizations Perfect for: Outdoor adventurers, trip leaders, and anyone spending extended time in the backcountry. Highlights: Asynchronous online coursework — learn on your schedule Intensive one-week boot camp for psychomotor mastery Meets Utah and NREMT EMT certification requirements Ideal for students balancing work, school, or family Perfect for: Future EMTs seeking a flexible pathway into emergency medical services.