Certificate Programme in Wilderness First Aid
-- viewing nowWilderness First Aid certification equips you with essential skills. This program is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, guides, and professionals.
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• Patient Assessment & Primary Survey
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Bleeding Control and Wound Management
• Shock Management
• Musculoskeletal Injuries
• Environmental Injuries (Hypothermia, Hyperthermia, Dehydration)
• Wilderness Evacuation and Rescue Techniques
• Emergency Shelter Construction and Signaling
• Legal and Ethical Considerations
Career path
Career Role (Wilderness First Aid Certified) | Description |
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Outdoor Instructor/Guide | Lead adventurous activities, ensuring participant safety with your Wilderness First Aid expertise. High demand in the UK's thriving outdoor recreation sector. |
Search and Rescue Team Member | Provide crucial first aid in challenging environments; a vital role within mountain rescue and emergency services. Strong Wilderness First Aid skills are essential. |
Expedition Support Staff | Support expeditions, providing medical assistance and wilderness first aid in remote locations. Significant experience and robust Wilderness First Aid certification highly sought after. |
Adventure Tourism Operator | Manage and operate adventure tourism businesses, ensuring client safety and employing excellent Wilderness First Aid practices. Growing job market with increasing tourism. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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