Wilderness First Aid (2-Day Class)

8:00am
–
5:00pm EDT
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$339 for REI Members

$369 for non-members

26 spots left

Overview

  • Fitness level1Relaxed
  • Minimum age16
  • Group size30 people

Prepare for the unexpected in this hands-on introduction to wilderness medicine, taught by our partners at NOLS. If you work in a wilderness setting, or enjoy outdoor activities and recreation opportunities, this 16-hour course is for you! Instruction will take place in classrooms and outdoor settings regardless of weather. Course completion results in a two-year Wilderness First Aid certification.

  • Understand and apply the Patient Assessment System
  • Provide effective first aid treatments for common injuries and illnesses
  • Learn to make appropriate evacuation decisions.

What to bring with you

Map image of Founders Hall at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Rockville

More directions and information

Parking is free. Park on Welsh Park Drive. Use the main entrance to enter the church. After entering, the doors to Founders Hall will be to your left.

Have more questions?

Visit our FAQs or contact us at experiences@rei.com or 1 (877) 819-3814.

Cancellation policy

You may cancel your paid registration up to 7 days before your scheduled event for a full refund. View our Cancellation Policy . We strongly recommend the purchase of trip cancellation insurance to protect your investment in the event of last-minute cancellation due to injury or illness.