Wilderness First Aid Training Course by Red Cross, 20 hours

October 4th 2013


Description

Wilderness First Aid Course: Red Cross Spiritus
Training, 20 hours

This is a 20-hour Wilderness and Remote First Aid
course over two and a half
days
by Spiritus Training:

  • This course is ideal for ACC leaders and
    members who participate in
    wilderness
    or remote activities
    within hours or days of advanced medical care. The
    course will be an intense
    weekend and will enable
    participants to have an appreciation for the
    realities of providing First Aid
    in
    the backcountry.
  • The course will take place almost entirely
    outside — rain, snow or shine.
    So
    come prepared.
  • When completed you will receive a nationally
    recognized 3-year
    certification
    for Wilderness and
    Remote First Aid (WRFA).
  • The course includes CPR Level C and AED
    certification.
  • The cost is $200 + tax. This includes a $25
    discount given exclusively to
    ACC
    members.i

Itinerary:

  • Friday, Oct. 4, from 6pm-10pm at an indoor
    location tbd in or near
    Coquitlam.
  • Saturday, Oct. 5, from 9am-11pm (This is a
    long day, and includes a night
    scenario, so come prepared
    with proper clothes. We will break for dinner.)
    Location is Mundy Park in
    Coquitlam. A map will be
    provided before the course starts.
  • Sunday, Oct. 6, from 9am-5pm. Location is
    Mundy Park in Coquitlam.

Guest sign-up

Sign-ups are no longer available for this event.