Wilderness First Aid Training and Courses

Designed for scouts and scout leaders, outdoor enthusiasts and anyone who works or spends time in remote environments, this course teaches advanced skills to be used in emergencies when help from professional first responders may be far away. Based on the Boy Scouts of America Wilderness First Aid Curriculum and Doctrine Guidelines, this course aligns with OSHA’s Best Practices for Workplace First Aid Training Programs.

Included Topics

• Primary and Secondary Assessments
• Allergies and Anaphylaxis
• Head/Brain, Neck and Spinal Injuries
• Burns
• Heat-Related Emergencies
• Bone and Joint Injuries
• Hypothermia
• Wounds and Wound Infection
• Altitude-Related Illnesses

Download the Red Cross First Aid App

Lifesaving information at YOUR fingertips

The free First Aid mobile app by the American Red Cross puts expert advice for common emergencies in the palm of your hand—from the latest First Aid and CPR techniques to the nearest hospital location. Stay up to date on your lifesaving skills.

Or text: "GETFIRST" to 90999

Be prepared for your next wilderness adventure and find a First Aid class near you.