FIERCE FIRST RESPONSE
WILDERNESS & REMOTE FIRST AID
Wilderness and Remote First Aid Program
Wilderness and remote environments require specialized skills, equipment and training. Whether you are an outdoor recreation enthusiast, live or work in a wilderness or remote setting, or work as a professional rescuer — Red Cross offers specialized training to meet your needs.
The Wilderness & Remote First Aid Program is one of the leading programs of its kind. Our newly updated program includes:
Fully updated course content and resources, including a take-home Wilderness & Remote Field Pocket Guide filled with pictures, protocols, and the latest techniques.
Learning activities and scenarios with real-life situations specifically designed for wilderness and remote environments.
Expanded course offerings, including CPR skills and AED Training.
Leadership and rescue decision-making skills for professional rescuers who work and respond to emergencies in remote or wilderness settings.
Significant opportunities for hands-on learning with a significant portion of the courses taught in an outdoor setting so participants get the most effective learning experience possible.
NOW OFFERED IN KENTUCKY AND INDIANA
Program Details
2 Days - 16 hours
PURPOSE
To provide individuals a foundation of first aid principles and skills to be able to respond to emergencies and give care in areas that do not have immediate emergency medical services (EMS) response. This includes wilderness and remote environments, including urban disasters, such as earthquakes and hurricanes.
Audience:
Suitable for individuals who live or work in non-urban, remote or wilderness workplaces or communities.
Environment:
Remote workplaces or communities (2 or more hours from organized health care)
Wilderness (less than 3 hours from organized health care)
Planned Trip: Day trip
Care: Participants learn skills and strategies for providing care in a remote setting for up to 24 hours
Key Learning Concepts:
Planning, prevention, and situational awareness
Wound care
Environmental emergencies
Take Home Materials: Wilderness & Remote Field Guide
PREREQUISITES:
Possess current adult CPR/AED certification (this can be completed Saturday, as a bundle.)
Be at least 14 years of age on or before the last scheduled session of the course
TRAIN WITH THE LATEST INNOVATION IN TECHNOLOGY
TEACH LIFE SAVING SKILLS!!!
INTRODUCING BIG RED!
VISUALIZE BLOOD FLOW TO THE BRAIN AS YOU BEAT HIS HEART!
SOMETHING YOU WONT FORGET!!!
The “BRAYDEN” is the first ever CPR Manikin to display visual flow of blood from the heart to the brain during CPR!
SCHEDULE NOW TO TRAIN WITH ONE OF OUR TRAINING CENTERS
OR
AT YOUR COMPANY'S LOCATION!
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TRAINING CENTERS
Madison, IN
ADDRESS
108 East Main Street
Madison, Indiana
47250
New Albany, IN
ADDRESS
180 W Spring St
New Albany, IN
47150
Louisville, KY
ADDRESS
3418 Frankfort Ave.
Suite 218
Louisville, KY
40207
Buckner, KY
ADDRESS
1215 N HWY 393
Buckner KY 40031
Louisville, KY
ADDRESS
510 E Chestnut St,
Louisville, KY
40202
Owensboro,KY
ADDRESS
1700 Frederica St., Suite 105
Owensboro, KY
42301
New Albany, IN
ADDRESS
110 E Market St.
New Albany, IN
47150
Cincinnati, OH
ADDRESS
2111 Dana Ave
Cincinnati, OH
45207