OUT 2044 - Wilderness First Responder

4 Credits 45 Lecture Hours 30 lab hours

Focuses on the prevention, assessment, and treatment of injuries and illnesses common to backcountry travel as well as how to manage a rescue. The course introduces patient assessment, standards of care, team dynamics, and critical thinking used during wilderness emergencies. This course is intended for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals who travel, recreate, and work in remote environments.
Locations(s): Rangely