
12.6.2022
Wilderness First Aid (WFA)
Issued by:
Issued on: 27.1.2020
Earner: Daniel Ouellette
The WFA-20h course participant has gone through an introduction to wilderness first aid, with an emphasis on practical skills, decision making and dealing with environmental conditions. This is a practical course designed for individuals working on remote sites or participating in outdoor activities within hours of medical assistance.
Criteria
Topics covered: Patient assessment, shock, wound management, burns, fractures and sprains, environmental injuries, common medical problems, first aid kits, CPR/AED. Complete course outline
Recertification: Certification is valid for three years. To recertify this course, you must take another Wilderness First Aid (20 hours).